Re: cfengine module for querying portage (only useful for gentoo linux)

[Brendan Strejcek]

tigger@gentoo.org wrote:

> Speaking of that, being able to check the return value of a module would
> be very useful...

My modules print strings like:

    +mod_openbsd_chkpkg_success
    +mod_openbsd_chkpkg_error
    =mod_openbsd_chkpkg_error_str=could not fetch pkg-stable.html

That allows constructs like:

alerts:

    mod_openbsd_chkpkg_error::

        "openbsd_chkpkg - error: ${mod_openbsd_chkpkg_error_str}"