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Editing README to add additional dependancies on debian
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The erlang version provided in the official debian repository
 doesn't handle SSL ciphers used by puppet (when used as a CA)
The more recent version offered by the erland repo (as set up
 by the erland module) alleviates this.
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François Conil committed May 19, 2014
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Testing on other platforms has been light and cannot be guaranteed.

### RedHat module dependencies
To have a suitable erlang version installed on RedHat systems,
### Module dependencies
To have a suitable erlang version installed on RedHat and Debian systems,
you have to install another puppet module from http://forge.puppetlabs.com/garethr/erlang with:

puppet module install garethr-erlang

This module handles the packages for erlang.
To use the module, add the following snippet to your site.pp or an appropriate profile class:

For RedHat systems:

include 'erlang'
class { 'erlang': epel_enable => true}

For Debian systems:

include 'erlang'
package { 'erlang-base':
ensure => 'latest',
}

##Development

Puppet Labs modules on the Puppet Forge are open projects, and community
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