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Re: [Fab-user] user_guide question


From: Christian Vest Hansen
Subject: Re: [Fab-user] user_guide question
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 19:30:41 +0100

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Jeff Forcier <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
> Looks like the User Guide on nongnu.org is for the development head,
> and not 0.0.9, hence the mixup.

Yes, I uploaded the website recently to write some outdated text.

>
> If you read the user_guide file contained in your download/checkout of
> 0.0.9, it is accurate for the feature set of 0.0.9 (namely, instead of
> config.x = 'foo', you do set('x', 'foo') and so forth).
>
> We should probably update the site to either be consistent with the
> latest release, or put a note that it's for development HEAD, so that
> folks don't continue to get confused (pretty sure you're the 2nd or
> 3rd person to be bit by this).

Done.

>
> Best,
> Jeff
>
> On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Alex Robbins
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Just getting started with fabric, and it looks great. I am using fabric
>> 0.9.0, not the development head.
>> First I make a fabfile like the one in the user_guide:
>> config.fab_hosts = ['127.0.0.1']
>> def hello():
>>     "Prints hello."
>>     local("echo hello")
>> Then I run 'fab' from the command line and get a stack trace:
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/fabric.py", line 1214, in main
>>     _execute_commands(commands)
>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/fabric.py", line 1202, in
>> _execute_commands
>>     COMMANDS[cmd](**(args or {}))
>>   File "fabfile.py", line 2, in test
>>     config.fab_hosts = ['127.0.0.1']
>> NameError: global name 'config' is not defined
>> This seems really simple, what did I do wrong?
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
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