lib/chef/provider/group.rb in chef-0.9.6 vs lib/chef/provider/group.rb in chef-0.9.8.beta.1

@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@
           @group_exists = false
           Chef::Log.debug("#{@new_resource}: group does not exist")
         end
         
         if group_info
-          @new_resource.gid(group_info.gid)
+          @new_resource.gid(group_info.gid) unless @new_resource.gid
           @current_resource.gid(group_info.gid)
           @current_resource.members(group_info.mem)
         end
         
         @current_resource