gistfile1.txt

# Testing version - not yet part of library
bundle agent template_std_flipclass(file, prefix, fileserver, mode, owner, group, class) {

files:

  "$(file).template"
    copy_from    => copy_std("$(prefix)$(file).template",
      "$(fileserver)", "false", "timestamp"),
    perms        => mode_owner_group("$(mode)", "$(owner)", "$(group)"),
    action       => actionsettings_fix_inform("inform");

  "$(file)"
    perms         => mode_owner_group("$(mode)", "$(owner)", "$(group)"),
    create        => "true",
    edit_line     => expand_variables("$(file).template"),
    # Using the full-featured body here because we need to empty the file
    # client-side first.
    classes       => if_repaired("$(class)"),
    edit_defaults => editsettings("timestamp", "true", "50K"),
    action        => actionsettings_fix_inform("inform");

}

derp. this seems to work. tested on a non-erroring bundle. ;)

rdj:dcsunix silkey$ svn di ../../inputs/common/library.cf 
Index: ../../inputs/common/library.cf
===================================================================
--- ../../inputs/common/library.cf  (revision 51)
+++ ../../inputs/common/library.cf  (working copy)
@@ -849,7 +849,28 @@
     action        => actionsettings_fix_inform("inform");

 }
+# Testing version - not yet part of library
+bundle agent template_std_flipclass(file, prefix, fileserver, mode, owner, group, class) {

+files:
+
+  "$(file).template"
+    copy_from    => copy_std("$(prefix)$(file).template",
+      "$(fileserver)", "false", "timestamp"),
+    perms        => mode_owner_group("$(mode)", "$(owner)", "$(group)"),
+    action       => actionsettings_fix_inform("inform");
+
+  "$(file)"
+    perms         => mode_owner_group("$(mode)", "$(owner)", "$(group)"),
+    create        => "true",
+    edit_line     => expand_variables("$(file).template"),
+    # Using the full-featured body here because we need to empty the file
+    # client-side first.
+    classes       => if_repaired("$(class)"),
+    edit_defaults => editsettings("timestamp", "true", "50K"),
+    action        => actionsettings_fix_inform("inform");
+
+}
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