Document ignore_failure :quiet
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Aspect: Documentation
Component: Chef Infra Client
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Description
We have an ignore_failure feature that allows you to not fail the Chef Infra Client run if a failure occurs. It produces a HUGE explosion in the logs though showing you the failure. Chef Infra Client 14.1 and later support ignore_failure :quiet which reduces the noise.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the existing documentation for the ignore_failure feature in this repository. Document the quiet form supported by Chef Infra Client 14.1 and later, including that it reduces failure-log noise; the work is done when users can find and understand the syntax and version availability.
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Assessment
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100