chef 14.13.11-universal-mingw32 → 14.14.14-universal-mingw32

data/spec/unit/provider/cron_spec.rb

@@ -1,1084 +1,1084 @@
-#
-# Author:: Bryan McLellan (btm@loftninjas.org)
-# Copyright:: Copyright 2009-2016, Bryan McLellan
-# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
-#
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-#
-
-require "spec_helper"
-
-describe Chef::Provider::Cron do
-  let(:logger) { double("Mixlib::Log::Child").as_null_object }
-
-  before do
-    @node = Chef::Node.new
-    @events = Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new
-    @run_context = Chef::RunContext.new(@node, {}, @events)
-    allow(@run_context).to receive(:logger).and_return(logger)
-
-    @new_resource = Chef::Resource::Cron.new("cronhole some stuff", @run_context)
-    @new_resource.user "root"
-    @new_resource.minute "30"
-    @new_resource.command "/bin/true"
-    @provider = Chef::Provider::Cron.new(@new_resource, @run_context)
-  end
-
-  describe "when with special time string" do
-    before do
-      @new_resource.time :reboot
-      @provider = Chef::Provider::Cron.new(@new_resource, @run_context)
-    end
-
-    context "with a matching entry in the user's crontab" do
-      before :each do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          @reboot /bin/true param1 param2
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-CRONTAB
-      end
-
-      it "should set cron_exists" do
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
-        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
-      end
-
-      it "should pull the details out of the cron line" do
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(:reboot)
-        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
-      end
-
-      it "should pull env vars out" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO=foo@example.com
-          SHELL=/bin/foosh
-          PATH=/bin:/foo
-          HOME=/home/foo
-          @reboot /bin/true param1 param2
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("foo@example.com")
-        expect(cron.shell).to eq("/bin/foosh")
-        expect(cron.path).to eq("/bin:/foo")
-        expect(cron.home).to eq("/home/foo")
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(:reboot)
-        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
-      end
-
-      it "should parse and load generic and standard environment variables from cron entry" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO=warn@example.com
-          TEST=lol
-          FLAG=1
-          @reboot /bin/true
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-
-        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("warn@example.com")
-        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "TEST" => "lol", "FLAG" => "1" })
-      end
-
-      it "should not break with variables that match the cron resource internals" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MINUTE=40
-          REBOOT=midnight
-          TEST=lol
-          ENVIRONMENT=production
-          @reboot /bin/true
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(:reboot)
-        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "MINUTE" => "40", "REBOOT" => "midnight", "TEST" => "lol", "ENVIRONMENT" => "production" })
-      end
-
-      it "should report the match" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-      end
-
-      describe "action_create" do
-        before :each do
-          allow(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab)
-          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
-        end
-
-        context "when there is no existing crontab" do
-          before :each do
-            @provider.cron_exists = false
-            @provider.cron_empty = true
-          end
-
-          it "should create a crontab with the entry" do
-            expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-              # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-              @reboot /bin/true
-            ENDCRON
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-          end
-        end
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "when examining the current system state" do
-    context "with no crontab for the user" do
-      before :each do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
-      end
-
-      it "should set cron_empty" do
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(true)
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(false)
-      end
-
-      it "should report an empty crontab" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Cron empty for '#{@new_resource.user}'")
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "with no matching entry in the user's crontab" do
-      before :each do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          * 5 * * * /bin/true
-
-          # Another comment
-CRONTAB
-      end
-
-      it "should not set cron_exists or cron_empty" do
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(false)
-        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
-      end
-
-      it "should report no entry found" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Cron '#{@new_resource.name}' not found")
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-      end
-
-      it "should not fail if there's an existing cron with a numerical argument" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          # Chef Name: foo[bar] (baz)
-          21 */4 * * * some_prog 1234567
-CRONTAB
-        expect do
-          @provider.load_current_resource
-        end.not_to raise_error
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "with a matching entry in the user's crontab" do
-      before :each do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          * 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-CRONTAB
-      end
-
-      it "should set cron_exists" do
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
-        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
-      end
-
-      it "should pull the details out of the cron line" do
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
-        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.month).to eq("1")
-        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
-        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
-      end
-
-      it "should pull env vars out" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO=foo@example.com
-          SHELL=/bin/foosh
-          PATH=/bin:/foo
-          HOME=/home/foo
-          * 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("foo@example.com")
-        expect(cron.shell).to eq("/bin/foosh")
-        expect(cron.path).to eq("/bin:/foo")
-        expect(cron.home).to eq("/home/foo")
-        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
-        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.month).to eq("1")
-        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
-        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
-      end
-
-      it "should parse and load generic and standard environment variables from cron entry" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO=warn@example.com
-          TEST=lol
-          FLAG=1
-          * 5 * * * /bin/true
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-
-        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("warn@example.com")
-        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "TEST" => "lol", "FLAG" => "1" })
-      end
-
-      it "should not break with variabels that match the cron resource internals" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MINUTE=40
-          HOUR=midnight
-          TEST=lol
-          ENVIRONMENT=production
-          * 5 * * * /bin/true
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-
-        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
-        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "MINUTE" => "40", "HOUR" => "midnight", "TEST" => "lol", "ENVIRONMENT" => "production" })
-      end
-
-      it "should report the match" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "with a matching entry in the user's crontab using month names and weekday names (#CHEF-3178)" do
-      before :each do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          * 5 * Jan Mon /bin/true param1 param2
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-CRONTAB
-      end
-
-      it "should set cron_exists" do
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
-        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
-      end
-
-      it "should pull the details out of the cron line" do
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
-        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.month).to eq("Jan")
-        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("Mon")
-        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
-      end
-
-      it "should report the match" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
-        @provider.load_current_resource
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "with a matching entry without a crontab line" do
-      it "should set cron_exists and leave current_resource values at defaults" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
-        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.hour).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.month).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
-        expect(cron.command).to eq(nil)
-      end
-
-      it "should not pick up a commented out crontab line" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          #* 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
-        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.hour).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.month).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
-        expect(cron.command).to eq(nil)
-      end
-
-      it "should not pick up a later crontab entry" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          #* 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-CRONTAB
-        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
-        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
-        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.hour).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.month).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
-        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
-        expect(cron.command).to eq(nil)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "cron_different?" do
-    before :each do
-      @current_resource = Chef::Resource::Cron.new("cronhole some stuff")
-      @current_resource.user "root"
-      @current_resource.minute "30"
-      @current_resource.command "/bin/true"
-      @provider.current_resource = @current_resource
-    end
-
-    [:minute, :hour, :day, :month, :weekday, :command, :mailto, :path, :shell, :home].each do |property|
-      it "should return true if #{property} doesn't match" do
-        @new_resource.send(property, "something_else")
-        expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
-      end
-    end
-
-    it "should return true if special time string doesn't match" do
-      @new_resource.send(:time, :reboot)
-      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
-    end
-
-    it "should return true if environment doesn't match" do
-      @new_resource.environment "FOO" => "something_else"
-      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
-    end
-
-    it "should return true if mailto doesn't match" do
-      @current_resource.mailto "foo@bar.com"
-      @new_resource.mailto(nil)
-      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
-    end
-
-    it "should return false if the objects are identical" do
-      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eq(false)
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "action_create" do
-    before :each do
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab)
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
-    end
-
-    context "when there is no existing crontab" do
-      before :each do
-        @provider.cron_exists = false
-        @provider.cron_empty = true
-      end
-
-      it "should create a crontab with the entry" do
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should include env variables that are set" do
-        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
-        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
-        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
-        @new_resource.environment "TEST" => "LOL"
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
-          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
-          HOME="/home/foo"
-          TEST=LOL
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
-      end
-
-      it "should log the action" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("cron[cronhole some stuff] added crontab entry")
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when there is a crontab with no matching section" do
-      before :each do
-        @provider.cron_exists = false
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-      end
-
-      it "should add the entry to the crontab" do
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should include env variables that are set" do
-        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
-        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
-        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
-        @new_resource.environment "TEST" => "LOL"
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
-          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
-          HOME="/home/foo"
-          TEST=LOL
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
-      end
-
-      it "should log the action" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("cron[cronhole some stuff] added crontab entry")
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when there is a crontab with a matching but different section" do
-      before :each do
-        @provider.cron_exists = true
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:cron_different?).and_return(true)
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          30 * * 3 * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-      end
-
-      it "should update the crontab entry" do
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should include env variables that are set" do
-        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
-        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
-        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
-        @new_resource.environment "TEST" => "LOL"
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
-          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
-          HOME="/home/foo"
-          TEST=LOL
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
-      end
-
-      it "should log the action" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("cron[cronhole some stuff] updated crontab entry")
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when there is a crontab with a matching section with no crontab line in it" do
-      before :each do
-        @provider.cron_exists = true
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:cron_different?).and_return(true)
-      end
-
-      it "should add the crontab to the entry" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-        CRONTAB
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should not blat any following entries" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          #30 * * * * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-          #30 * * * * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-
-      it "should handle env vars with no crontab" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO=bar@example.com
-          PATH=/usr/bin:/my/custom/path
-          SHELL=/bin/barsh
-          HOME=/home/foo
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
-        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
-        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
-          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
-          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
-          HOME="/home/foo"
-          30 * * * * /bin/true
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:create)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when there is a crontab with a matching and identical section" do
-      context "when environment variable is not used" do
-        before :each do
-          @provider.cron_exists = true
-          allow(@provider).to receive(:cron_different?).and_return(false)
-          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-            0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-            # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-            SHELL=/bash
-            * 5 * * * /bin/true
-
-            # Another comment
-          CRONTAB
-        end
-
-        it "should not update the crontab" do
-          expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
-          @provider.run_action(:create)
-        end
-
-        it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
-          @provider.run_action(:create)
-          expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
-        end
-
-        it "should log nothing changed" do
-          expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
-          expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Skipping existing cron entry '#{@new_resource.name}'")
-          @provider.run_action(:create)
-        end
-      end
-
-      context "when environment variable is used" do
-        before :each do
-          @provider.cron_exists = true
-          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-            0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-            # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-            SHELL=/bash
-            ENV=environment
-            30 * * * * /bin/true
-
-            # Another comment
-          CRONTAB
-        end
-        context "contains an entry that can also be specified as a `property`" do
-          before :each do
-            @new_resource.environment = { "SHELL" => "/bash", "ENV" => "environment" }
-          end
-
-          it "should raise a warning for idempotency" do
-            expect(logger).to receive(:warn).with("cronhole some stuff: the environment property contains the 'SHELL' variable, which should be set separately as a property.")
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-          end
-
-          it "should not update the crontab" do
-            expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-          end
-
-          it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
-            expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-          end
-        end
-
-        context "contains an entry that cannot be specified as a `property`" do
-          before :each do
-            @new_resource.environment = { "ENV" => "environment" }
-            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
-          end
-
-          it "should not raise a warning for idempotency" do
-            expect(logger).not_to receive(:warn).with("cronhole some stuff: the environment property contains the 'SHELL' variable, which should be set separately as a property.")
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-          end
-
-          it "should not update the crontab" do
-            expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-          end
-
-          it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-            expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
-          end
-        end
-      end
-
-      context "when environment variable is used with property" do
-        before :each do
-          @provider.cron_exists = true
-          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-            0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-            # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-            SHELL=/bash
-            ENV=environment
-            30 * * * * /bin/true
-
-            # Another comment
-          CRONTAB
-        end
-
-        context "when environment variable is same as property" do
-          it "should throw an error" do
-            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
-            @new_resource.environment "SHELL" => "/bash"
-            expect do
-              @provider.run_action(:create)
-            end.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::Cron, /cronhole some stuff: the 'SHELL' property is set and environment property also contains the 'SHELL' variable. Remove the variable from the environment property./)
-          end
-        end
-
-        context "when environment variable is different from property" do
-          it "should not update the crontab" do
-            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
-            @new_resource.environment "ENV" => "environment"
-            expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-          end
-
-          it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
-            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
-            @new_resource.environment "ENV" => "environment"
-            @provider.run_action(:create)
-            expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
-          end
-        end
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "action_delete" do
-    before :each do
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab)
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
-    end
-
-    context "when the user's crontab has no matching section" do
-      before :each do
-        @provider.cron_exists = false
-      end
-
-      it "should do nothing" do
-        expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
-        expect(logger).not_to receive(:info)
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-      end
-
-      it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-        expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when the user has a crontab with a matching section" do
-      before :each do
-        @provider.cron_exists = true
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          30 * * 3 * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-      end
-
-      it "should remove the entry" do
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-      end
-
-      it "should remove any env vars with the entry" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO=foo@example.com
-          FOO=test
-          30 * * 3 * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-      end
-
-      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
-      end
-
-      it "should log the action" do
-        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("#{@new_resource} deleted crontab entry")
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when the crontab has a matching section with no crontab line" do
-      before :each do
-        @provider.cron_exists = true
-      end
-
-      it "should remove the section" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-        CRONTAB
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-      end
-
-      it "should not blat following sections" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-      end
-
-      it "should remove any envvars with the section" do
-        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
-          MAILTO=foo@example.com
-          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        CRONTAB
-        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
-          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
-          # Chef Name: something else
-          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
-
-          # Another comment
-        ENDCRON
-        @provider.run_action(:delete)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "read_crontab" do
-    before :each do
-      @stdout = <<~CRONTAB
-        0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-        # Chef Name: something else
-        * 5 * * * /bin/true
-
-        # Another comment
-      CRONTAB
-      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 0, stdout: @stdout)
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_return(@status)
-    end
-
-    it "should call crontab -l with the user" do
-      expect(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("crontab -l -u #{@new_resource.user}", returns: [0, 1]).and_return(@status)
-      @provider.send(:read_crontab)
-    end
-
-    it "should return the contents of the crontab" do
-      crontab = @provider.send(:read_crontab)
-      expect(crontab).to eq <<~CRONTAB
-        0 2 * * * /some/other/command
-
-        # Chef Name: something else
-        * 5 * * * /bin/true
-
-        # Another comment
-      CRONTAB
-    end
-
-    it "should return nil if the user has no crontab" do
-      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 1, stdout: "")
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_return(@status)
-      expect(@provider.send(:read_crontab)).to eq(nil)
-    end
-
-    it "should raise an exception if another error occurs" do
-      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 2)
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_raise(Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed)
-      expect { @provider.send(:read_crontab) }.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::Cron)
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "write_crontab" do
-    before :each do
-      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 0)
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_return(@status)
-    end
-
-    it "should call crontab for the user" do
-      expect(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("crontab -u #{@new_resource.user} -", input: "Foo").and_return(@status)
-      @provider.send(:write_crontab, "Foo")
-    end
-
-    it "should raise an exception if the command returns non-zero" do
-      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 1)
-      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_raise(Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed)
-      expect do
-        @provider.send(:write_crontab, "Foo")
-      end.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::Cron)
-    end
-  end
-
-  describe "weekday_in_crontab" do
-    context "when weekday is symbol" do
-      it "should return weekday in crontab format" do
-        @new_resource.weekday :wednesday
-        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("3")
-      end
-
-      it "should raise an error with an unknown weekday" do
-        expect { @new_resource.weekday :caturday }.to raise_error(RangeError)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when weekday is a number in a string" do
-      it "should return the string" do
-        @new_resource.weekday "3"
-        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("3")
-      end
-
-      it "should raise an error with an out of range number" do
-        expect { @new_resource.weekday "-1" }.to raise_error(RangeError)
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when weekday is string with the name of the week" do
-      it "should return the string" do
-        @new_resource.weekday "mon"
-        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("mon")
-      end
-    end
-
-    context "when weekday is an integer" do
-      it "should return the integer" do
-        @new_resource.weekday 1
-        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("1")
-      end
-
-      it "should raise an error with an out of range integer" do
-        expect { @new_resource.weekday 45 }.to raise_error(RangeError)
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
+#
+# Author:: Bryan McLellan (btm@loftninjas.org)
+# Copyright:: Copyright 2009-2016, Bryan McLellan
+# License:: Apache License, Version 2.0
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+
+require "spec_helper"
+
+describe Chef::Provider::Cron do
+  let(:logger) { double("Mixlib::Log::Child").as_null_object }
+
+  before do
+    @node = Chef::Node.new
+    @events = Chef::EventDispatch::Dispatcher.new
+    @run_context = Chef::RunContext.new(@node, {}, @events)
+    allow(@run_context).to receive(:logger).and_return(logger)
+
+    @new_resource = Chef::Resource::Cron.new("cronhole some stuff", @run_context)
+    @new_resource.user "root"
+    @new_resource.minute "30"
+    @new_resource.command "/bin/true"
+    @provider = Chef::Provider::Cron.new(@new_resource, @run_context)
+  end
+
+  describe "when with special time string" do
+    before do
+      @new_resource.time :reboot
+      @provider = Chef::Provider::Cron.new(@new_resource, @run_context)
+    end
+
+    context "with a matching entry in the user's crontab" do
+      before :each do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          @reboot /bin/true param1 param2
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+CRONTAB
+      end
+
+      it "should set cron_exists" do
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
+        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
+      end
+
+      it "should pull the details out of the cron line" do
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(:reboot)
+        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
+      end
+
+      it "should pull env vars out" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO=foo@example.com
+          SHELL=/bin/foosh
+          PATH=/bin:/foo
+          HOME=/home/foo
+          @reboot /bin/true param1 param2
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("foo@example.com")
+        expect(cron.shell).to eq("/bin/foosh")
+        expect(cron.path).to eq("/bin:/foo")
+        expect(cron.home).to eq("/home/foo")
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(:reboot)
+        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
+      end
+
+      it "should parse and load generic and standard environment variables from cron entry" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO=warn@example.com
+          TEST=lol
+          FLAG=1
+          @reboot /bin/true
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+
+        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("warn@example.com")
+        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "TEST" => "lol", "FLAG" => "1" })
+      end
+
+      it "should not break with variables that match the cron resource internals" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MINUTE=40
+          REBOOT=midnight
+          TEST=lol
+          ENVIRONMENT=production
+          @reboot /bin/true
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(:reboot)
+        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "MINUTE" => "40", "REBOOT" => "midnight", "TEST" => "lol", "ENVIRONMENT" => "production" })
+      end
+
+      it "should report the match" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+      end
+
+      describe "action_create" do
+        before :each do
+          allow(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab)
+          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
+        end
+
+        context "when there is no existing crontab" do
+          before :each do
+            @provider.cron_exists = false
+            @provider.cron_empty = true
+          end
+
+          it "should create a crontab with the entry" do
+            expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+              # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+              @reboot /bin/true
+            ENDCRON
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "when examining the current system state" do
+    context "with no crontab for the user" do
+      before :each do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
+      end
+
+      it "should set cron_empty" do
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(true)
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(false)
+      end
+
+      it "should report an empty crontab" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Cron empty for '#{@new_resource.user}'")
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "with no matching entry in the user's crontab" do
+      before :each do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          * 5 * * * /bin/true
+
+          # Another comment
+CRONTAB
+      end
+
+      it "should not set cron_exists or cron_empty" do
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(false)
+        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
+      end
+
+      it "should report no entry found" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Cron '#{@new_resource.name}' not found")
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+      end
+
+      it "should not fail if there's an existing cron with a numerical argument" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          # Chef Name: foo[bar] (baz)
+          21 */4 * * * some_prog 1234567
+CRONTAB
+        expect do
+          @provider.load_current_resource
+        end.not_to raise_error
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "with a matching entry in the user's crontab" do
+      before :each do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          * 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+CRONTAB
+      end
+
+      it "should set cron_exists" do
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
+        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
+      end
+
+      it "should pull the details out of the cron line" do
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
+        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.month).to eq("1")
+        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
+        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
+      end
+
+      it "should pull env vars out" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO=foo@example.com
+          SHELL=/bin/foosh
+          PATH=/bin:/foo
+          HOME=/home/foo
+          * 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("foo@example.com")
+        expect(cron.shell).to eq("/bin/foosh")
+        expect(cron.path).to eq("/bin:/foo")
+        expect(cron.home).to eq("/home/foo")
+        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
+        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.month).to eq("1")
+        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
+        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
+      end
+
+      it "should parse and load generic and standard environment variables from cron entry" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO=warn@example.com
+          TEST=lol
+          FLAG=1
+          * 5 * * * /bin/true
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+
+        expect(cron.mailto).to eq("warn@example.com")
+        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "TEST" => "lol", "FLAG" => "1" })
+      end
+
+      it "should not break with variabels that match the cron resource internals" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MINUTE=40
+          HOUR=midnight
+          TEST=lol
+          ENVIRONMENT=production
+          * 5 * * * /bin/true
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+
+        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
+        expect(cron.environment).to eq({ "MINUTE" => "40", "HOUR" => "midnight", "TEST" => "lol", "ENVIRONMENT" => "production" })
+      end
+
+      it "should report the match" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "with a matching entry in the user's crontab using month names and weekday names (#CHEF-3178)" do
+      before :each do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          * 5 * Jan Mon /bin/true param1 param2
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+CRONTAB
+      end
+
+      it "should set cron_exists" do
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
+        expect(@provider.cron_empty).to eq(false)
+      end
+
+      it "should pull the details out of the cron line" do
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.hour).to eq("5")
+        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.month).to eq("Jan")
+        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("Mon")
+        expect(cron.command).to eq("/bin/true param1 param2")
+      end
+
+      it "should report the match" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
+        @provider.load_current_resource
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "with a matching entry without a crontab line" do
+      it "should set cron_exists and leave current_resource values at defaults" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
+        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.hour).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.month).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
+        expect(cron.command).to eq(nil)
+      end
+
+      it "should not pick up a commented out crontab line" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          #* 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
+        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.hour).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.month).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
+        expect(cron.command).to eq(nil)
+      end
+
+      it "should not pick up a later crontab entry" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          #* 5 * 1 * /bin/true param1 param2
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+CRONTAB
+        cron = @provider.load_current_resource
+        expect(@provider.cron_exists).to eq(true)
+        expect(cron.minute).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.hour).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.day).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.month).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.weekday).to eq("*")
+        expect(cron.time).to eq(nil)
+        expect(cron.command).to eq(nil)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "cron_different?" do
+    before :each do
+      @current_resource = Chef::Resource::Cron.new("cronhole some stuff")
+      @current_resource.user "root"
+      @current_resource.minute "30"
+      @current_resource.command "/bin/true"
+      @provider.current_resource = @current_resource
+    end
+
+    [:minute, :hour, :day, :month, :weekday, :command, :mailto, :path, :shell, :home].each do |property|
+      it "should return true if #{property} doesn't match" do
+        @new_resource.send(property, "something_else")
+        expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
+      end
+    end
+
+    it "should return true if special time string doesn't match" do
+      @new_resource.send(:time, :reboot)
+      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
+    end
+
+    it "should return true if environment doesn't match" do
+      @new_resource.environment "FOO" => "something_else"
+      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
+    end
+
+    it "should return true if mailto doesn't match" do
+      @current_resource.mailto "foo@bar.com"
+      @new_resource.mailto(nil)
+      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eql(true)
+    end
+
+    it "should return false if the objects are identical" do
+      expect(@provider.cron_different?).to eq(false)
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "action_create" do
+    before :each do
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab)
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
+    end
+
+    context "when there is no existing crontab" do
+      before :each do
+        @provider.cron_exists = false
+        @provider.cron_empty = true
+      end
+
+      it "should create a crontab with the entry" do
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should include env variables that are set" do
+        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
+        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
+        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
+        @new_resource.environment "TEST" => "LOL"
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
+          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
+          HOME="/home/foo"
+          TEST=LOL
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
+      end
+
+      it "should log the action" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("cron[cronhole some stuff] added crontab entry")
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when there is a crontab with no matching section" do
+      before :each do
+        @provider.cron_exists = false
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+      end
+
+      it "should add the entry to the crontab" do
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should include env variables that are set" do
+        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
+        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
+        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
+        @new_resource.environment "TEST" => "LOL"
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
+          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
+          HOME="/home/foo"
+          TEST=LOL
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
+      end
+
+      it "should log the action" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("cron[cronhole some stuff] added crontab entry")
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when there is a crontab with a matching but different section" do
+      before :each do
+        @provider.cron_exists = true
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:cron_different?).and_return(true)
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          30 * * 3 * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+      end
+
+      it "should update the crontab entry" do
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should include env variables that are set" do
+        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
+        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
+        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
+        @new_resource.environment "TEST" => "LOL"
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
+          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
+          HOME="/home/foo"
+          TEST=LOL
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
+      end
+
+      it "should log the action" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("cron[cronhole some stuff] updated crontab entry")
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when there is a crontab with a matching section with no crontab line in it" do
+      before :each do
+        @provider.cron_exists = true
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:cron_different?).and_return(true)
+      end
+
+      it "should add the crontab to the entry" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+        CRONTAB
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should not blat any following entries" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          #30 * * * * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+          #30 * * * * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+
+      it "should handle env vars with no crontab" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO=bar@example.com
+          PATH=/usr/bin:/my/custom/path
+          SHELL=/bin/barsh
+          HOME=/home/foo
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+        @new_resource.mailto "foo@example.com"
+        @new_resource.path "/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+        @new_resource.shell "/bin/foosh"
+        @new_resource.home "/home/foo"
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO="foo@example.com"
+          PATH="/usr/bin:/my/custom/path"
+          SHELL="/bin/foosh"
+          HOME="/home/foo"
+          30 * * * * /bin/true
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:create)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when there is a crontab with a matching and identical section" do
+      context "when environment variable is not used" do
+        before :each do
+          @provider.cron_exists = true
+          allow(@provider).to receive(:cron_different?).and_return(false)
+          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+            0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+            # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+            SHELL=/bash
+            * 5 * * * /bin/true
+
+            # Another comment
+          CRONTAB
+        end
+
+        it "should not update the crontab" do
+          expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
+          @provider.run_action(:create)
+        end
+
+        it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
+          @provider.run_action(:create)
+          expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
+        end
+
+        it "should log nothing changed" do
+          expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Found cron '#{@new_resource.name}'")
+          expect(logger).to receive(:trace).with("Skipping existing cron entry '#{@new_resource.name}'")
+          @provider.run_action(:create)
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "when environment variable is used" do
+        before :each do
+          @provider.cron_exists = true
+          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+            0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+            # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+            SHELL=/bash
+            ENV=environment
+            30 * * * * /bin/true
+
+            # Another comment
+          CRONTAB
+        end
+        context "contains an entry that can also be specified as a `property`" do
+          before :each do
+            @new_resource.environment = { "SHELL" => "/bash", "ENV" => "environment" }
+          end
+
+          it "should raise a warning for idempotency" do
+            expect(logger).to receive(:warn).with("cronhole some stuff: the environment property contains the 'SHELL' variable, which should be set separately as a property.")
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+          end
+
+          it "should not update the crontab" do
+            expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+          end
+
+          it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
+            expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+          end
+        end
+
+        context "contains an entry that cannot be specified as a `property`" do
+          before :each do
+            @new_resource.environment = { "ENV" => "environment" }
+            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
+          end
+
+          it "should not raise a warning for idempotency" do
+            expect(logger).not_to receive(:warn).with("cronhole some stuff: the environment property contains the 'SHELL' variable, which should be set separately as a property.")
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+          end
+
+          it "should not update the crontab" do
+            expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+          end
+
+          it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+            expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
+          end
+        end
+      end
+
+      context "when environment variable is used with property" do
+        before :each do
+          @provider.cron_exists = true
+          allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+            0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+            # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+            SHELL=/bash
+            ENV=environment
+            30 * * * * /bin/true
+
+            # Another comment
+          CRONTAB
+        end
+
+        context "when environment variable is same as property" do
+          it "should throw an error" do
+            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
+            @new_resource.environment "SHELL" => "/bash"
+            expect do
+              @provider.run_action(:create)
+            end.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::Cron, /cronhole some stuff: the 'SHELL' property is set and environment property also contains the 'SHELL' variable. Remove the variable from the environment property./)
+          end
+        end
+
+        context "when environment variable is different from property" do
+          it "should not update the crontab" do
+            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
+            @new_resource.environment "ENV" => "environment"
+            expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+          end
+
+          it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
+            @new_resource.shell "/bash"
+            @new_resource.environment "ENV" => "environment"
+            @provider.run_action(:create)
+            expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "action_delete" do
+    before :each do
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab)
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(nil)
+    end
+
+    context "when the user's crontab has no matching section" do
+      before :each do
+        @provider.cron_exists = false
+      end
+
+      it "should do nothing" do
+        expect(@provider).not_to receive(:write_crontab)
+        expect(logger).not_to receive(:info)
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+      end
+
+      it "should not mark the resource as updated" do
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+        expect(@new_resource).not_to be_updated_by_last_action
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when the user has a crontab with a matching section" do
+      before :each do
+        @provider.cron_exists = true
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          30 * * 3 * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+      end
+
+      it "should remove the entry" do
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+      end
+
+      it "should remove any env vars with the entry" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO=foo@example.com
+          FOO=test
+          30 * * 3 * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+      end
+
+      it "should mark the resource as updated" do
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+        expect(@new_resource).to be_updated_by_last_action
+      end
+
+      it "should log the action" do
+        expect(logger).to receive(:info).with("#{@new_resource} deleted crontab entry")
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when the crontab has a matching section with no crontab line" do
+      before :each do
+        @provider.cron_exists = true
+      end
+
+      it "should remove the section" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+        CRONTAB
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+      end
+
+      it "should not blat following sections" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+      end
+
+      it "should remove any envvars with the section" do
+        allow(@provider).to receive(:read_crontab).and_return(<<~CRONTAB)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          # Chef Name: cronhole some stuff
+          MAILTO=foo@example.com
+          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        CRONTAB
+        expect(@provider).to receive(:write_crontab).with(<<~ENDCRON)
+          0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+          #30 * * 3 * /bin/true
+          # Chef Name: something else
+          2 * 1 * * /bin/false
+
+          # Another comment
+        ENDCRON
+        @provider.run_action(:delete)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "read_crontab" do
+    before :each do
+      @stdout = <<~CRONTAB
+        0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+        # Chef Name: something else
+        * 5 * * * /bin/true
+
+        # Another comment
+      CRONTAB
+      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 0, stdout: @stdout)
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_return(@status)
+    end
+
+    it "should call crontab -l with the user" do
+      expect(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("crontab -l -u #{@new_resource.user}", returns: [0, 1]).and_return(@status)
+      @provider.send(:read_crontab)
+    end
+
+    it "should return the contents of the crontab" do
+      crontab = @provider.send(:read_crontab)
+      expect(crontab).to eq <<~CRONTAB
+        0 2 * * * /some/other/command
+
+        # Chef Name: something else
+        * 5 * * * /bin/true
+
+        # Another comment
+      CRONTAB
+    end
+
+    it "should return nil if the user has no crontab" do
+      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 1, stdout: "")
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_return(@status)
+      expect(@provider.send(:read_crontab)).to eq(nil)
+    end
+
+    it "should raise an exception if another error occurs" do
+      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 2)
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_raise(Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed)
+      expect { @provider.send(:read_crontab) }.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::Cron)
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "write_crontab" do
+    before :each do
+      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 0)
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_return(@status)
+    end
+
+    it "should call crontab for the user" do
+      expect(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).with("crontab -u #{@new_resource.user} -", input: "Foo").and_return(@status)
+      @provider.send(:write_crontab, "Foo")
+    end
+
+    it "should raise an exception if the command returns non-zero" do
+      @status = double("Status", exitstatus: 1)
+      allow(@provider).to receive(:shell_out!).and_raise(Mixlib::ShellOut::ShellCommandFailed)
+      expect do
+        @provider.send(:write_crontab, "Foo")
+      end.to raise_error(Chef::Exceptions::Cron)
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe "weekday_in_crontab" do
+    context "when weekday is symbol" do
+      it "should return weekday in crontab format" do
+        @new_resource.weekday :wednesday
+        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("3")
+      end
+
+      it "should raise an error with an unknown weekday" do
+        expect { @new_resource.weekday :caturday }.to raise_error(RangeError)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when weekday is a number in a string" do
+      it "should return the string" do
+        @new_resource.weekday "3"
+        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("3")
+      end
+
+      it "should raise an error with an out of range number" do
+        expect { @new_resource.weekday "-1" }.to raise_error(RangeError)
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when weekday is string with the name of the week" do
+      it "should return the string" do
+        @new_resource.weekday "mon"
+        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("mon")
+      end
+    end
+
+    context "when weekday is an integer" do
+      it "should return the integer" do
+        @new_resource.weekday 1
+        expect(@provider.send(:weekday_in_crontab)).to eq("1")
+      end
+
+      it "should raise an error with an out of range integer" do
+        expect { @new_resource.weekday 45 }.to raise_error(RangeError)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end