title: Is it possible to use chef-client in local mode with external repository as a source for cookbooks?
body: <p>Is it possible to use chef-client in local mode without downloading cookbooks to the node but instead specifying e.g. cookbooks repository URI? </p>
  
  <p>I'm wondering if it would be possible to store my cookbooks e.g. on github and use them with local mode. </p>