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| author | Lamont Granquist <lamont@scriptkiddie.org> | 2014-11-18 22:50:35 -0800 |
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| committer | Serdar Sutay <serdar@opscode.com> | 2014-11-19 15:42:30 -0800 |
| commit | 999793d7f8c23fd9a533d3c8dd5fa57e7405ebd1 (patch) | |
| tree | 16df4c43cd85831aca2e24215bd69e2888bf6f22 /lib/chef/exceptions.rb | |
| parent | 1d0ae0156e14d0366d8b171361613abeea92917c (diff) | |
| download | chef-999793d7f8c23fd9a533d3c8dd5fa57e7405ebd1.tar.gz | |
fix ImmutableAttributeModification exception
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/chef/exceptions.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/chef/exceptions.rb | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/chef/exceptions.rb b/lib/chef/exceptions.rb index 93fdd414e4..c8d26dbed2 100644 --- a/lib/chef/exceptions.rb +++ b/lib/chef/exceptions.rb @@ -162,7 +162,12 @@ class Chef # Node::Attribute computes the merged version of of attributes # and makes it read-only. Attempting to modify a read-only # attribute will cause this error. - class ImmutableAttributeModification < NoMethodError; end + class ImmutableAttributeModification < NoMethodError + def initialize + super "Node attributes are read-only when you do not specify which precedence level to set. " + + %Q(To set an attribute use code like `node.default["key"] = "value"') + end + end # Merged node attributes are invalidated when the component # attributes are updated. Attempting to read from a stale copy |