Ok, but what if we reach the maximum filename length ? Wouldn't it be preferable to put the files in subfolder named with the minion hostname ? Louis 2010/9/30 seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 15:56 +0200, Louis Coilliot wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I've made for my own needs a module getfile that does the opposite of copyfile. >> >> It gets files from the minions. >> >> It has a minion part and an overlord part, like copyfile. >> But I have not made the overlord command wrapper because I use this >> only with the python API, not from the command line. >> >> Applied to more than one minion, it has not much sense, so there is a >> check on this. >> >> Would you be interested to have this maintstream ? >> > > I think it could be interesting - especially if it were implemented such > that each file you copied down were stored with a prefix of the minion > it was copied from: > > func '*' getfile /some/file > > would grab the file and stick it cwd in: > host1-_some_file > host2-_some_file > etc etc > > maybe? > > -sv > > > _______________________________________________ > Func-list mailing list > Func-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/func-list > _______________________________________________ Func-list mailing list Func-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/func-list