mention all_saltenvs and link back to gitfs walkthrough

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Erik Johnson 2017-05-02 16:37:47 -05:00
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@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ Adding a Formula as a GitFS remote
One design goal of Salt's GitFS fileserver backend was to facilitate reusable
States. GitFS is a quick and natural way to use Formulas.
1. :ref:`Install and configure GitFS <tutorial-gitfs>`.
1. :ref:`Install any necessary dependencies and configure GitFS
<tutorial-gitfs>`.
2. Add one or more Formula repository URLs as remotes in the
:conf_master:`gitfs_remotes` list in the Salt Master configuration file:
@ -57,6 +58,13 @@ States. GitFS is a quick and natural way to use Formulas.
3. Restart the Salt master.
Beginning with the Oxygen release, using formulas with GitFS is now much more
convenient for deployments which use many different fileserver environments
(i.e. saltenvs). Using the :ref:`all_saltenvs <gitfs-global-remotes>`
parameter, files from a single git branch/tag will appear in all environments.
See :ref:`here <gitfs-global-remotes>` for more information on this feature.
Adding a Formula directory manually
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