remove run_command from groupadd

Signed-off-by: Lamont Granquist <lamont@scriptkiddie.org>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/mixin/shell_out.rb b/lib/chef/mixin/shell_out.rb
index cc2bf085e9..d341e3d1ec 100644
--- a/lib/chef/mixin/shell_out.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/mixin/shell_out.rb
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ class Chef
       # @param args [String] variable number of string arguments
       # @return [String] nicely concatenated string or empty string
       def a_to_s(*args)
+        # FIXME: this should be cleaned up and deprecated
         clean_array(*args).join(" ")
       end
 
@@ -108,6 +109,14 @@ class Chef
         args.flatten.reject { |i| i.nil? || i == "" }.map(&:to_s)
       end
 
+      def shell_out_compact(*args)
+        shell_out(*clean_array(*args))
+      end
+
+      def shell_out_compact!(*args)
+        shell_out!(*clean_array(*args))
+      end
+
       private
 
       def shell_out_command(*command_args)