If I pass a `name` to a `new aws cloudformation Stack` and a

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If I pass a `name` to a `new aws cloudformation Stack` and a CF stack with that name exists will it use that CF stack

white-balloon-205 · Answer

No but you can use ` get ` to get the existing stack and use that to access its outputs

full-dress-10026 · Answer

Can I modify the stack

white-balloon-205 · Answer

No not currently <https github com pulumi pulumi issues 1662> is tracking being able to adopt a resource into Pulumi and then make changes to it

full-dress-10026 · Answer

In my case the resource is already managed by Pulumi but in another project

white-balloon-205 · Answer

I see Then you likely do want `get` in this second project so that you don t have two stacks trying to manage the same resource

full-dress-10026 · Answer

But that s what I d like to do wink

full-dress-10026 · Answer

Project 1 provisions some base resources via CF in Pulumi and triggers builds of other services After some other services have been deployed project 2 needs to update the CF stack parameters to match newly generated values