chef

https://github.com/opscode/chef

Ruby

A systems integration framework, built to bring the benefits of configuration management to your entire infrastructure.

Chef::Cookbook::Metadata#version

Sets the current cookbook version, or returns it.  Can be two or three digits, separated
by dots.  ie: '2.1', '1.5.4' or '0.9'.

=== Parameters
version<String>:: The current version, as a string

=== Returns
version<String>:: Returns the current version

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Edit

git clone [email protected]:opscode/chef.git

cd chef

open lib/chef/cookbook/metadata.rb

Contribute

# Make a new branch

git checkout -b -your-name--update-docs-Chef--Cookbook--Metadata-version-for-pr

# Commit to git

git add lib/chef/cookbook/metadata.rbgit commit -m "better docs for Chef::Cookbook::Metadata#version"

# Open pull request

gem install hub # on a mac you can `brew install hub`

hub fork

git push <your name> -your-name--update-docs-Chef--Cookbook--Metadata-version-for-pr

hub pull-request

# Celebrate!