Errata

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Errata for Puppet Types and Providers

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The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".

The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.

Color key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update

Version Location Description Submitted By Date submitted Date corrected
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Page ix
Second sentence in Acknowledgement

Teyo's surname is incorrectly spelled. It should be 'Tyree.'

Note from the Author or Editor:
yep, that is an embarrassing mistake

 Jeff Weiss  Jan 06, 2013 
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Page ix
in Ackknolegements

mentions Chris Spencer. should be Chris Spence.

 Dan Bode
 		 Jan 06, 2013 
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Page 58
Last code example

unless options.empty? repeated twice. Should only occur once. Also the alignment is slightly off for the flush method.

 Nan Liu
 		 Apr 01, 2013 
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Page 59
Last sentence of 2nd paragraph

The last sentence should be:

"Our example above have extra conditional logic to ensure that usermod is only called if create or destroy was not invoked..."

 Nan Liu
 		 Apr 01, 2013 
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Page 63
2nd paragraph of Features heading, "For example..."

The first four sentences and second four sentences are essentially duplicated, making the paragraph very confusing.

Note from the Author or Editor:
Yes appears to have some redundant content in that paragraph which somehow slipped through review. Thanks for noting. We will mark that section for updates.

 Mark Johnston  Feb 14, 2013