Append "depends" and "name" to a metadata.rb
$ tree ./cookbooks
./cookbooks
├── mysql
│ └── attributes
│ └── default.rb
└── nginx
└── recipes
└── default.rb
$ cat ./cookbooks/nginx/recipes/default.rb
include_recipe "foobar"
$ cat ./cookbooks/mysql/attributes/default.rb
include_attribute "hoge"
$ ./chef-set-metadata --cookbook ./cookbook -d
** Creating metadata for cookbook: mysql
Added depends hoge in ./cookbooks/mysql/metadata.rb
** Creating metadata for cookbook: nginx
Added depends foobar in ./cookbooks/nginx/metadata.rb
$ tree ./cookbooks
./cookbooks
├── mysql
│ ├── attributes
│ │ └── default.rb
│ └── metadata.rb
└── nginx
├── metadata.rb
└── recipes
└── default.rb
$ cat cookbooks/nginx/metadata.rb
name 'nginx'
maintainer 'YOUR_COMPANY_NAME'
maintainer_email 'YOUR_EMAIL'
license 'All rights reserved'
description 'Installs/Configures nginx'
version '0.1.0'
depends 'foobar'
$ cat cookbooks/mysql/metadata.rb
name 'mysql'
maintainer 'YOUR_COMPANY_NAME'
maintainer_email 'YOUR_EMAIL'
license 'All rights reserved'
description 'Installs/Configures mysql'
version '0.1.0'
depends 'hoge'
$ tree cookbooks/
cookbooks/
├── mysql
└── nginx
└── metadata.rb
2 directories, 1 file
$ cat ./cookbooks/nginx/metadata.rb
maintainer 'YOUR_COMPANY_NAME'
maintainer_email 'YOUR_EMAIL'
license 'All rights reserved'
description 'Installs/Configures s3cmd'
version '0.1.0'
$ ./chef-set-metadata --cookbook ./cookbook -n
** Creating metadata for cookbook: mysql
Added name 'nginx' in cookbooks//nginx/metadata.rb
$ cat cookbooks/nginx/metadata.rb
maintainer 'YOUR_COMPANY_NAME'
maintainer_email 'YOUR_EMAIL'
license 'All rights reserved'
description 'Installs/Configures nginx'
version '0.1.0'
name 'nginx'
$ cat cookbooks/mysql/metadata.rb
name 'mysql'
maintainer 'YOUR_COMPANY_NAME'
maintainer_email 'YOUR_EMAIL'
license 'All rights reserved'
description 'Installs/Configures mysql'
version '0.1.0'
$ ./chef-set-metadata -h
Usage: chef-set-metadata [options]
-c, --config FILE_PATH The configuration file to use
--cookbook COOKBOOK_DIR Path to cookbook
--copyright [COPYRIGHT] Copyright (default YOUR_COMPANY_NAME)
-e, --email [MAIL] Email (default YOUR_EMAIL)
-l, --license [LICENSE] License (default none)
-r, --readme-format [FORMAT] README format (default .md)
-d, --set-depends Set depends
-n, --set-name Set name
-v, --version Show version