Roadmap

1.6.10

100%

1 closed (100%)   0 open (0%)

Related issues
Bug #14582: Facter 1.6.9: lsbrelease.rb generates noise and doesn't serve much purpose

1.6.x

Facter version 1.6.x - incomplete maintenance branch tickets

5%

1 closed (2%)   40 open (98%)

Related issues
Bug #1346: Using 'ip addr' over ifconfig
Bug #2211: Facter timeouts reap all subprocesses thus confusing Puppet
Bug #2543: Error messages with IPv6-enabled interfaces.
Bug #4246: Threading issue in Facter initialization
Bug #5255: Wrong operatingsystem reported for XenServer
Bug #5486: facter does not work on iphone
Bug #6365: Plist parser can segfault
Bug #7138: Facter use exec + cat ( or exec = hostname ) when not needed
Bug #7547: Facter allows the creation of facts that Puppet/Ruby could not use
Bug #7722: Improve operatingsystemrelease detection for Ubuntu
Bug #7723: virtual xenu incorrectly detected on newer kernels.
Bug #8210: virtual => physical for kvm guests
Bug #8358: ec2 fact runs incorrectly on some xen setups
Bug #8963: facter-1.6.0 fails to run in some OpenSolaris|Indiana releases if no swap devices present.
Bug #9482: Fact virtual and is_virtual wrong for Solaris VM inside KVM/QEMU
Bug #10155: VMware virtualization is not xenu
Bug #10225: virtual fact does not detect linux vserver host/guest correctly
Bug #10261: Facter reports incorrect windows architecture
Bug #10278: some facts do not work with locales set
Bug #10806: Facter 'virtual' has errors when no DISPLAY
Bug #11031: capturing ec2 userdata as a fact may be a security risk
Bug #11531: selinux fact can be wrong when livecd-tools is used
Bug #11695: factor comments
Bug #12504: operatingsystemrelease doesn't work for Ubuntu LTS 12.04
Bug #12556: ipv6 address facts
Bug #12649: Add memory & swap values for FreeBSD
Bug #13024: Solaris prtdiag hangs Facter when determining manufacturer and productname
Bug #13294: commit 5a60ca643 causes building puppet on Ruby 1.8.1 (RHEL 4) to fail
Bug #14336: Mocking for certain commands to stop build noise is required
Bug #14338: Some failures can't be traced any more
Bug #14522: invalid byte sequence error for virtual fact on Solaris 10 x86_64
Feature #3734: ipaddress fact does not handle virtual and trunked interfaces gracefully
Feature #4995: LXC Container support
Feature #5021: Archserver detection.
Feature #6690: OpenIndiana facter(puppet) support
Feature #10251: Creating tarballs of RC's requires too much manual intervention.
Feature #11612: add facter support for ia 11.31 hpux processor discover and a bug fix for network interface
Feature #12766: Get working for travis-ci
Feature #13047: Support zpool_version on FreeBSD
Feature #13049: Support zfs_version on FreeBSD
Feature #13683: Distinguish "Funtoo" from "Gentoo" Linux

2.0.0

Facter version 2.0.0

100%

27 closed (100%)   0 open (0%)

Related issues
Bug #3226: Facter not stripping trailing whitespace in at least the productname fact
Bug #3356: fact domain empty if domainname doesn't contain a dot (.)
Bug #3909: Strip trailing dots from domain fact
Bug #6955: Risk of malicious code execution
Bug #7484: facter fqdn is empty when domainnames aren't containing any dot (ie tld)
Bug #9929: Add support for Mageia OS
Bug #10625: Xen dom0 and domU hosts reported as physical without xenfs mounted
Bug #11466: Remove duplicated memorytotal fact
Bug #12012: Facter globally overrides LANG environment variable at load time
Bug #12147: iphostnumber fact, on Darwin, is redundant to other cross-platform facts.
Bug #12311: Facter::Util::Resolution.with_env should use an "ensure" block
Bug #12864: Windows domain fact should use primary dns suffix first
Bug #14467: Warn the user when relative paths are stripped from the paths for loading facts
Bug #14469: Frozen strings returned by facts cause Facter to fail
Bug #14519: Facter returns an empty array of Facts on ruby 1.8.5-p231
Bug #14521: rbCFPropertyList.rb error when running 2.0.0rc1
Feature #6617: Deprecate DESTDIR env method for install.rb
Feature #6682: Solaris LDOM facts
Feature #9574: Add fact that exposes available file systems on Linux
Feature #10232: virtual: Get virtual information from sysfs (no dmidecode and lspci on virtualbox)
Feature #10238: Add support for identifying block devices to Facter
Feature #10964: Add the ability to directly set values
Feature #11082: operatingsystemrelease for Solaris
Feature #11299: Facter should utilize CFPropertyList to read/write plist files
Feature #11660: ssh dns fingerprint facts (RFC4255)
Feature #11969: Solaris zfs/zpool version detection
Feature #12790: Facter should fail if a recursion is detected

2.0.1

No issues for this version

2.0.x

2.0.x

No issues for this version

2.x

Facter 2.x release

0%

0 closed (0%)   11 open (100%)

Related issues
Bug #2179: IP support calls 'ip' and 'ifconfig' ridiculous numbers of times
Bug #3357: fact fqdn doesn't get set if domain fact isn't set
Bug #12723: Puppet apply freezes occasionally
Bug #14466: Error when there are no facts found
Feature #2157: External fact support
Feature #4519: Facter should provide a convenient way to cache values
Feature #4561: Structured data should be supported
Feature #14570: Separate fact definition from fact resolution
Feature #14571: Add instrumentation to facts
Feature #14584: Make it easy to silence errors from facts
Feature #14623: Warn if fact has no definition