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Some tests will create files and directories as part of the execution path for Packer, and we need a way to check this, so this commit adds a new file gadget to do those checks after a command executes.
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The file datasource is meant to be used to pre-create a file that can then be used elsewhere in the build process by its path. This is useful for example when building a configuration file from a template, so then the resulting file can be referenced by components which only accept file paths.
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The file datasource is meant to be used to pre-create a file that can then be used elsewhere in the build process by its path.
This is useful for example when building a configuration file from a template, so then the resulting file can be referenced by components which only accept file paths.