protect from making / absent

saltstack · Mar 26, 2013 · 7a3adf5 · SEJeff · Mar 26, 2013 · thatch45
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diff --git a/salt/states/file.py b/salt/states/file.py
@@ -529,6 +529,8 @@ def absent(name):
         return _error(
             ret, 'Specified file {0} is not an absolute path'.format(name)
         )
+    if name == '/':
+        return _error(ret, 'Refusing to make "/" absent')
     if os.path.isfile(name) or os.path.islink(name):
         if __opts__['test']:
             ret['result'] = None