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Chef/RedundantCode/RecipeMetadata

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The Cookstyle cops department: Chef/RedundantCode

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The recipe metadata.rb method is not used and is unnecessary in cookbooks. Recipes should be documented in the cookbook’s README.md file instead.

Examples

incorrect

recipe 'openldap::default', 'Install and configure OpenLDAP'

Configurable attributes

NameDefault valueConfigurable values
Version Added5.6.0String
Include
  • **/metadata.rb
Array

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