examples/packages/build_essential.rb
## Special package, anything that defines a 'source' package means build-essential should be installed for Ubuntu
package :build_essential do
description 'Build tools'
apt 'build-essential' do
# Update the sources and upgrade the lists before we build essentials
pre :install, ['aptitude update', 'aptitude safe-upgrade', 'aptitude full-upgrade']
end
end