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Sometimes a configuration file you want to copy, or a template you will use may depend on a variable.
Sometimes a configuration file you want to copy, or a template you will use may depend on a variable.
The following construct selects the first available file appropriate for the variables of a given host,
The following construct selects the first available file appropriate for the variables of a given host, which is often much cleaner than putting a lot of if conditionals in a template.
which is often much cleaner than putting a lot of if conditionals in a template.
The following example shows how to template out a configuration file that was very different between, say,
The following example shows how to template out a configuration file that was very different between, say, CentOS and Debian::