Re: processing order, preprocessing, etc.

[Mark . Burgess]

> 
> and a "shellcommands" section which uses that variable:
> 
> shellcommands:
>       "/bin/echo $(variable) > /tmp/testing"
> 
> What happens if I later reassign that variable?  (Can I only assign


Sounds like you are starting down the usual path of trying to
think of cfengine as an imperative language like perl or shell.
Order does not matter very much in cfengine.

Don't mean to fob you off, but there is really no substitute
for reading the tutorial and FAQs at www.cfengine.org

M

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