Activity

From 03/30/2012 to 04/05/2012

04/06/2012

10:01 pm Feature #12392: Support Windows Event Logging and log to it by default
Eventlog support has been implemented (adding an eventlog destination, and writing to it by default) here <https://gi... Josh Cooper
09:33 pm Bug #13640 (Accepted): Puppet master gets into an infinite loop
So there's definitely a bug in the new event-loop code. In commit <https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/commit/3df8ee... Josh Cooper

04/05/2012

04:26 pm Bug #13659 (Closed): Inventory search for integer fact values produces invalid SQL with Postgres ...
Using Puppet 2.7.12, Dashboard 1.2.6, PostgreSQL 8.4 for Puppet storeconfigs and using the Puppet inventory server fe... Andreas Ntaflos
03:09 pm Bug #13567 (Merged - Pending Release): create_resources pseudo-randomly overrides provided :name ...
Chris Price
03:03 pm Bug #13645 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): tagmail: did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during co...
Stefan Schulte
03:01 pm Bug #13567 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): create_resources pseudo-randomly overrides provided ...
Chris Price
02:54 pm Bug #13564: Stomp feature is specified but unused
Okay, thanks. Patrick Carlisle
02:50 pm Bug #13645 (Accepted): tagmail: did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to MTA
Definitely a bug. :) Daniel Pittman
02:32 pm Bug #13645 (Investigating): tagmail: did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to MTA
I was able to verify that running... Stefan Schulte
02:31 pm Facter Feature #11299 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Facter should utilize CFPropertyList to read/wri...
Pull request filed --> <https://github.com/puppetlabs/facter/pull/188>
Spoke with Ken about a month ago regarding ...
Gary Larizza
02:25 pm Bug #13613 (Duplicate): boolean param values not working as expected
Patrick Carlisle
02:24 pm Bug #13594 (Investigating): netbsd support
You could inherit from useradd and then just override chage and the options, but I don't know if you'd then be able t... Patrick Carlisle
02:12 pm Bug #12140: puppetqd incorrectly updating hosts.ip of agent to IP of system puppetqd is running on
I would like to see this fixed soon as well. Our environment has forced us to go to async configuration and having t... Cory Stoker
02:11 pm Refactor #13647 (Investigating): Change the installer notice to something less frightening
The message is worded that way because we do not guarantee the atomicity of the install / upgrade process. Until tha... Pieter van de Bruggen
02:09 pm Bug #13564 (Accepted): Stomp feature is specified but unused
It's more that it's inconsistent behaviour - we require 'stomp' rather than check the feature as we do with other fea... James Turnbull
02:09 pm Bug #13655: Multiple failures when running (master) specs on Centos 5
Isn't this the issue where the useradd/groupadd commands are not world executable on centos 5 (so none of the provide... Josh Cooper
02:06 pm Bug #13564 (Needs More Information): Stomp feature is specified but unused
Have you seen a failure from this or is it just something you noticed in the code?
I'm not 100% clear on how util/...
Patrick Carlisle
02:02 pm Bug #13655 (Accepted): Multiple failures when running (master) specs on Centos 5
Andrew Parker
01:51 pm Bug #13563 (Needs Decision): Puppet CA doesn't verify CSR signature
Patrick Carlisle
01:50 pm Bug #13655 (Closed): Multiple failures when running (master) specs on Centos 5
The box is running Centos 5.5, 64bit architecture, Ruby 1.8.5 with all of the documented requirements for running Pup... Justin Stoller
01:50 pm Bug #13563 (Accepted): Puppet CA doesn't verify CSR signature
Patrick Carlisle
01:32 pm Bug #13653: The epoch tag isn't included in the package ensure notice 'from' version.
Or maybe you want the epoch either way so you can keep better track of what you have. I'd defer to someone who actual... Patrick Carlisle
01:31 pm Bug #13653: The epoch tag isn't included in the package ensure notice 'from' version.
It seems reasonable to me that it would display the epoch on both when it's changed, and neither when it hasn't.
I...
Patrick Carlisle
01:29 pm Bug #13653 (Accepted): The epoch tag isn't included in the package ensure notice 'from' version.
Patrick Carlisle
01:22 pm Feature #11298: Puppet should utilize CFPropertyList to read/write plist files
Refactored and submitted pull request --> <https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/622> Gary Larizza
01:19 pm Feature #12741: Add a hook for dumping thread state / backtrace of a running puppet process
I'm the guy from Chris' community ticket (Issue #2888).
I gave xray a try, but AFAIK (according to my understandin...
Jason Antman
01:06 pm Bug #2888: puppetd doesn't always cleanup lockfile properly
I'm pretty sure the problem I was describing is better tracked in Issue #12185, which seems to more accurately explai... Jason Antman
12:56 pm Bug #13537 (Needs More Information): Overriding class parameters doesn't actually pass new parame...
That's my suspicion too.
In many ways class inheritance was there to fill in some of the gaps that parameterized ...
Nigel Kersten
12:36 pm Bug #13537 (Needs Decision): Overriding class parameters doesn't actually pass new parameters.
It seems that the documented feature of class inheritance (see http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/language_guide.html#... Andrew Parker
11:35 am Facter Bug #12864: Windows domain fact should use primary dns suffix first
FWIW, I was able to fetch the domain name with the following WMI query:
Facter::Util::WMI.execQuery("select Do...
Brian Kane
11:32 am Bug #13653 (Accepted): The epoch tag isn't included in the package ensure notice 'from' version.
I have a package block which is using ensure=>latest where the package in question is an RPM using the epoch tag.
Th...
Jude Nagurney
11:31 am Feature #4113: Allow provider-specific options as a first class part of the RAL model.
I have a need for passing --nogpgcheck to the yum provider. Is some generic options mechanism coming or should the y... Joshua Hoblitt
09:31 am Bug #13651 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): in puppet/util/colors.rb we are using the term 'purp...
Merge request here:
<https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/631>
If you think this kind of change warrants s...
Ken Barber
09:20 am Bug #13651 (Closed): in puppet/util/colors.rb we are using the term 'purple' when it should be 'm...
So colors.rb was introduced with #12080, but we mistakenly used the term 'purple' instead of the standard 'magenta'. Ken Barber
09:13 am Bug #11860: Puppet ovewriting the LANG environment variable.
FJ - with respect to the UTF-8 issue, it is possible that that is a Ruby issue rather than a puppet issue. I believe... Chris Price
09:00 am Refactor #13649 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): A comment on the matching behavior in the Puppe...
Kelsey Hightower
08:25 am Refactor #13649: A comment on the matching behavior in the Puppet::Node::Environment#modules_by_p...
Also make the module name match more restrictive. We should only match valid module names:
puppetlabs-apache-vho...
Kelsey Hightower
08:21 am Refactor #13649 (Closed): A comment on the matching behavior in the Puppet::Node::Environment#mod...
Kelsey Hightower
08:10 am Bug #13567: create_resources pseudo-randomly overrides provided :name parameters
Patrick Carlisle wrote:
> Is this just a bug fix or does it change behavior in some other way that necessitates targ...
Anonymous
08:08 am Puppet Forge Refactor #13648 (Accepted): Protect against path names with spaces or metacharacters in the PMT u...
We need to protect against path names with spaces or metacharacters in `lib/puppet/module_tool/applications/unpacker.... Kelsey Hightower
08:02 am Refactor #13647 (Investigating): Change the installer notice to something less frightening
Currently the install notice message reads as follows
<cite>Installing -- do not interrupt ...</cite>
This shou...
Kelsey Hightower
07:58 am Puppet Forge Refactor #13646 (Accepted): PMT execeptions should take an explicit set of arguments vs options hash
Kelsey Hightower
07:56 am Bug #12140: puppetqd incorrectly updating hosts.ip of agent to IP of system puppetqd is running on
This seems to be related to Issue #3923 which was rejected from no one reproducing. That was set to High, should thi... Jacob McCann
07:48 am Bug #13645 (Closed): tagmail: did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during connection to MTA
I get a lot of the following messages when I look into `/var/log/mail` of our smtp relay... Stefan Schulte
07:26 am Puppet Forge Refactor #13644 (Accepted): Remove the PMT module cache
We should remove the PMT module download cache in favor of simply deleting module tarballs downloaded from the forge ... Kelsey Hightower
06:44 am Refactor #13643 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): The use of FileUtils.rm_rf should be made secure
Kelsey Hightower
06:40 am Bug #9225: Stored configs db hits integer limit
So I followed the advice of the bug creator to band-aid this. Here is what I did for others who are not mysql litera... Jacob McCann
06:28 am Refactor #2286: Improved purging of resources
My colleague wrote at least a partial solution for this: https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/628.
This pull ...
Alexander Swen
06:27 am Bug #9225: Stored configs db hits integer limit
This started occurring for me this morning. :(... Jacob McCann
06:24 am Refactor #13643 (Closed): The use of FileUtils.rm_rf should be made secure
All uses of the `FileUtils.rm_rf` method should be made secure by setting the `:secure` option to true.
From the o...
Kelsey Hightower
06:03 am Refactor #13642 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Move "searching the forge..." notice closer to ...
Kelsey Hightower
05:55 am Refactor #13642 (Closed): Move "searching the forge..." notice closer to the implementation
Currently the PMT search action assumes the searcher implementation will connect to the HTTP server defined by `Puppe... Kelsey Hightower
05:20 am Bug #13613: boolean param values not working as expected
A work-around would be to use validate_bool from stdlib:
<https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-stdlib/blob/mas...
Ken Barber
10:26 pm Bug #13640: Puppet master gets into an infinite loop
Josh,
Can you test to see if the issue goes away if you remove the eventloop commit?
Kelsey Hightower
10:20 pm Bug #13640 (Closed): Puppet master gets into an infinite loop
When I run puppet master recently from 2.7.x, I am seeing the cpu sometimes getting pinned, and more recently segfaul... Josh Cooper
10:18 pm Refactor #13639 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Use Puppet.err not $stderr when logging errors
Kelsey Hightower
09:47 pm Bug #13613: boolean param values not working as expected
Okay, but does this make sense, or: is the official way to deal with booleans to convert them to strings and compare ... Bill Tong
09:41 pm Refactor #13639 (Closed): Use Puppet.err not $stderr when logging errors
Need to clean up `lib/puppet/forge/repository.rb` to not send errors directly to $stderr Kelsey Hightower
09:33 pm Refactor #13638 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Replace the 'pre' proc with a SemVer.pre method
Kelsey Hightower
09:18 pm Feature #11608: Lowrider: Data/Model separation by including Hiera-like functionality in Puppet
Added the explicit dependency to #7801. Luke Kanies
07:52 pm Refactor #13638 (Closed): Replace the 'pre' proc with a SemVer.pre method
A method should be used in place of the 'pre' proc used in the `Semver#[]` method. Kelsey Hightower
07:25 pm Refactor #13637 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Rename Puppet::Module::Tool.build_tree to Puppe...
Kelsey Hightower
06:37 pm Refactor #13637 (Closed): Rename Puppet::Module::Tool.build_tree to Puppet::Module::Tool.format_tree
Currently the `Puppet::Module::Tool.build_tree` method name is a bit confusing, it should be renamed to `Puppet::Modu... Kelsey Hightower
06:33 pm Refactor #13636 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Update Module Face copyright date
Kelsey Hightower
06:13 pm Refactor #13636 (Closed): Update Module Face copyright date
The the Module face has undergone meanifingful code changes in 2012 and should be update to reflect that. Kelsey Hightower
05:31 pm Bug #13317 (Closed): Storeconfig error with postgresql
Andrew Parker
05:20 pm Bug #13317: Storeconfig error with postgresql
Turns out that this is selinux stopping the puppet master from accessing postgres. Andrew Parker
05:08 pm Bug #13634 (Closed): Module metadata should lazy load
The initialization process for modules loads the metadata.json file, if available, even during compilation. Since no... Carl Caum

04/04/2012

04:16 pm Bug #13312: Dynamic scoping deprecation warnings should be given at the correct times
I sat down with Nick towards the end but I wouldn't call that a final review. He probably understands scope more than... Hunter Haugen
04:00 pm Bug #13317 (Accepted): Storeconfig error with postgresql
I've been able to reproduce this on a VM. Svein, thanks for the clear information, it helped a lot in getting a simil... Andrew Parker
03:53 pm Bug #13614 (Investigating): Puppet running ruby1.9 isn't working reliably
Daniel, does this look like any of the issues you fixed for 1.9.3 in master? If so, reasonable to backport? Patrick Carlisle
03:52 pm Puppet Acceptance Feature #5738: Run spec tests across supported platforms
Those look like genuine failures to me. I guess they should have their own ticket. :) Daniel Pittman
03:44 pm Bug #13613: boolean param values not working as expected
This is because the "in" operator requires that the left operand be a string.
See <http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides...
Patrick Carlisle
03:42 pm Bug #13633 (Accepted): `puppet resource ssh_authorized_key <user>` should work
One of my clients remarked that he was working through the Learning Puppet track and ran into a stack trace.
Learn...
Hunter Haugen
03:32 pm Puppet Acceptance Feature #5738: Run spec tests across supported platforms
I've ran the tests again and here are the specs that are currently failing in Master as of 4/4/12:... Justin Stoller
03:14 pm Bug #13622 (Rejected): err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: N...
Unfortunately running an agent with a newer major version than the master is unsupported. You can run a 2.6.x agent a... Patrick Carlisle
03:08 pm Puppet Dashboard Bug #13565 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Left over ~ and .bak files in 1.2.7
https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-dashboard/pull/95 Patrick Carlisle
03:08 pm Puppet Dashboard Bug #13565 (Accepted): Left over ~ and .bak files in 1.2.7
Patrick Carlisle
02:55 pm Bug #13340 (Closed): Puppet agent doesn't properly get certificate ubuntu client centos puppetma...
Hi Banio,
I'm glad puppet is now working for you. Closing the ticket now.
Stefan Schulte
02:23 pm Facter Feature #1919: Please have facter provide something other than arch to distinguish /usr/lib vs /u...
Hi,
What is this fact about? I can't seem to be able to figure it out. Is it about discovering 32 bit libraries vs...
Krzysztof Wilczynski
02:18 pm Facter Feature #4995: LXC Container support
Hi,
> One small note about this, the `lxc` in libvirt and the `lxc` outside it are different projects using the sa...
Krzysztof Wilczynski
02:03 pm Feature #13547 (Accepted): Mac OS X group provider should allow the specification of the group's ...
I assume we'd want this for users as well Patrick Carlisle
01:56 pm Feature #6890: No default for 'puppetdlog' in puppet 2.6.6
This is a duplicate of #4550
The logging related tickets are a maze of twisty passages, all different. If there is...
Brian Pitts
01:54 pm Feature #13539 (Needs Decision): puppetd output - file resources
Patrick Carlisle
01:48 pm Bug #13567 (Code Insufficient): create_resources pseudo-randomly overrides provided :name parameters
Is this just a bug fix or does it change behavior in some other way that necessitates targeting master instead of 2.7.x? Patrick Carlisle
01:21 pm Bug #13562 (Code Insufficient): rake task's name for building a gem is non-standard
I'd like it if this added the standard name and kept the old name as an alias. Patrick Carlisle
11:58 am Bug #13567: create_resources pseudo-randomly overrides provided :name parameters
patch in pull request looks good to me, but we need a spec or two. Chris Price
10:54 am Bug #13595: initialize_everything_for_tests couples modules to specific Puppet versions
p.s., in order to prevent the current code from shipping with the next puppet release, we will need to make a decisio... Chris Price
10:53 am Bug #13595 (Accepted): initialize_everything_for_tests couples modules to specific Puppet versions
So, here is a straw-man proposal... feedback / suggestions / corrections much appreciated:
1. Revert my changes to v...
Chris Price
09:40 am Bug #13622 (Rejected): err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: N...
Using a 2.7.12 client against a 2.6.14 master results in:
err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: ...
Orion Poplawski
09:32 am Bug #13595: initialize_everything_for_tests couples modules to specific Puppet versions
That sounds promising--are modules et al already using that project?
I've chatted with a few folks about this issu...
Chris Price
09:27 am Bug #11860: Puppet ovewriting the LANG environment variable.
In a lot of cases, we are indeed parsing the output, and that was the general motivation for this.
It should be a ...
Chris Price
08:28 am Bug #13340: Puppet agent doesn't properly get certificate ubuntu client centos puppetmaster
This has been resolved. It was a stupid mistake on my end. It appears the root "/" permissions were wrong.
drwxr-...
Banio Carpenter
07:24 am Puppet Community Package Repository Bug #12715: rabbitmq-plugin-stomp RPM requires missing rabbitmq-plugin-amqp
Haus, is this still open, or has it been resolved with the recent changes to the repositories?
I have an open task...
Jeff McCune
06:04 am Bug #13617 (Accepted): User/Group auto-relationships not be present when ensure => absent
If you define a user and a group and try to remove both of them (ensure => absent), the user still autorequires the g... Trevor Vaughan
05:46 am Bug #11860: Puppet ovewriting the LANG environment variable.
I've been using puppet for a while but this issue has been bugging me so much that I finally felt a need to register ... FJ Landzaat
03:48 am Bug #13616 (Re-opened): yum provider will not ensure => latest with different architectures of th...
The yum package provider seems to be getting confused when there are multiple architecture RPMs of the same package i... Luke Bigum
02:14 am Bug #13614 (Investigating): Puppet running ruby1.9 isn't working reliably
I have a three-node scenario. It consists of :... Marc Richter
01:19 am Bug #13613 (Duplicate): boolean param values not working as expected
FAILS:
define aaa::bbb($recurse=true) {
if ! ( $recurse in [ 'true', 'false' ] ) {
fail("Unk...
Bill Tong
01:14 am Feature #12179: Package resource should allow ensure=>">1.0" or ensure=>"<0.10" as well as 'lates...
How about adding an "ornewer" flag? If I know that kernel 1.2.3 has a bug, I want to ensure I have 1.2.4 or newer. or... Bill Tong
09:32 pm Bug #4409: puppetmasterd does not find custom types for environment
Daniel, it does look like we still have an issue here.
I suggest we make a new ticket with a fresh description, an...
Nigel Kersten
08:02 pm Bug #13595: initialize_everything_for_tests couples modules to specific Puppet versions
What if we add all puppet specific initialization logic to the spec helper that lives outside of puppet at <https://g... Jeff McCune
07:06 pm Bug #13510 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): --parseonly doesn't always issue deprecation warning...
Chris Price
07:06 pm Bug #13584 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): in daemon mode, master swallows errors during startup
Chris Price
07:05 pm Bug #13588 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): log dir is not permissioned properly
Chris Price
06:30 pm Bug #13210 (Needs Decision): undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
Chris Price
05:51 pm Refactor #13172: Extract Solaris Zone and related providers into modules on the forge
We're not going to be doing this for Telly.
We are going to move the Nagios providers into a module, but not the c...
Nigel Kersten
05:20 pm Bug #3923: Activemq + puppetqd + mysql single ip in hosts table
Whoops I wanted this to be in https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/12140. Cory Stoker

04/03/2012

04:59 pm Bug #3923: Activemq + puppetqd + mysql single ip in hosts table
Hello:
I might be able to reproduce this bug. Currently I am trying to get queueing support to work with our pupp...
Cory Stoker
04:59 pm Puppet Dashboard Feature #10297 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Basic Radiator View
[https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-dashboard/pull/94](https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-dashboard/pull/94) Daniel Sauble
04:58 pm Bug #13578 (Rejected): postrun_command exectes even if puppet run has failures
Hi Eslam, As Stefan mentioned this is the intended behavior around postrun_command. I'd recommend adding your postrun... Josh Cooper
03:46 pm Bug #13518 (Merged - Pending Release): file bucket request can execute arbitrary commands as pupp...
Matthaus Owens
03:45 pm Bug #13511 (Merged - Pending Release): Filebuckets expose files on puppet master
Matthaus Owens
02:46 pm Bug #13606 (Merged - Pending Release): Telnet provider writes to insecure location
Pull: <https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-cve-test/pull/7>
Commit: <https://github.com/haus/puppet-cve-test/comm...
Matthaus Owens
02:33 pm Bug #13606 (Closed): Telnet provider writes to insecure location
The telnet.rb file opens a NET::Telnet connection with an output log of /tmp/out.log. That log could be replaced by a... Matthaus Owens
02:25 pm Bug #13588: log dir is not permissioned properly
Changed the title of this; it looks like the culprit was just the permissions of the log dir. Chris Price
02:24 pm Bug #13584 (Code Insufficient): in daemon mode, master swallows errors during startup
Chris Price
01:18 pm Bug #13559: Telly requires a single console log output mechanism, but will have two after PMT mer...
Having received feedback that this isn't at all clear about what happens next:
The immediate step is that I need y...
Daniel Pittman
11:34 am Bug #13578: postrun_command exectes even if puppet run has failures
seems to be related with #7127. Reading the old ticket I guess running the postrun command is desired behaviour. At l... Stefan Schulte
11:31 am Bug #3581 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): tagmail + err: PGError: server closed the connection ...
### Pending Review ###
[Stop forking around: Add fork helper method](https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/620)
Kelsey Hightower
11:15 am Bug #13593 (Duplicate): netbsd support
duplicate of #13594 which is much more easier to read Stefan Schulte
11:11 am Feature #13575 (Needs More Information): class Service too slow
It would really help if you tell us what operating system you are using. Puppet has different service providers for d... Stefan Schulte
10:11 am Bug #13559 (Needs Decision): Telly requires a single console log output mechanism, but will have ...
Pieter, this needs decisions about the scope of the change, and to identify exactly what is to be done to resolve thi... Daniel Pittman
10:10 am Bug #13584 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): in daemon mode, master swallows errors during startup
Chris Price
09:58 am Facter Feature #11320: node_name_value unavailible as a fact
Does this belong in the facter project? Weither you're adding facts in Puppet - or just adding variables into the sco... Ken Barber
09:40 am Puppet Forge Bug #11097: Module Metadata should be read by forge without user entering it again.
Code to fix this is presently running on http://forge-dev.puppetlabs.com, but we're holding off on shipping it until ... Pieter van de Bruggen
09:26 am Puppet Forge Bug #11097 (Needs More Information): Module Metadata should be read by forge without user enterin...
Pieter, this is already running on the dev Forge right? Nigel Kersten
09:19 am Puppet Community Package Repository Bug #13602 (Accepted): Please package puppet-lint for deb/rpm
https://github.com/rodjek/puppet-lint
http://rubygems.org/gems/puppet-lint
Thanks.
Michael Stahnke
09:04 am Bug #13595: initialize_everything_for_tests couples modules to specific Puppet versions
I think it would be awesome to have something like rspec-modules, where we can have a central place for module testin... Kelsey Hightower
09:01 am Bug #11135: puppet kick / puppet agent
Hello,
I am having this problem with Puppet 2.7 and RHEL6.1/6.2 which are running a newer kernel (for example, 2.6...
Mark Fleishman
07:11 am Facter Bug #13535 (Accepted): Facter uptime can be wrong or negative on AIX
Ken Barber
07:09 am Puppet Forge Feature #13598 (Accepted): Modulefile metadata should include Puppet and Facter versions that thi...
A module's metadata should include the Puppet and Facter versions that they are compatible with. This lets the consum... Garrett Honeycutt
07:06 am Puppet Forge Bug #11097: Module Metadata should be read by forge without user entering it again.
Bump.
Is this still the case?
Garrett Honeycutt
10:14 pm Bug #3581: tagmail + err: PGError: server closed the connection unexpectedly
I have a WIP branch going now. Will have someone review this to make sure I'm on the right track. Kelsey Hightower
08:13 pm Bug #13595 (Closed): initialize_everything_for_tests couples modules to specific Puppet versions
Ran into this while attempting to run spec tests on the puppetlabs-ntp module from Git:
Failure/Error: Unable ...
Eric Shamow
06:48 pm Bug #13594 (Investigating): netbsd support
So far NetBSD basically works but the first hurdle is finding a working user provider.
useradd works except for 'c...
matthew sporleder
06:46 pm Bug #13593 (Duplicate): netbsd support
So far NetBSD basically works but the first hurdle is finding a working user provider.
useradd works except for 'c...
matthew sporleder

04/02/2012

03:51 pm Puppet Dashboard Feature #13243 (Accepted): RFE (puppet-dashboard): Save inventory searches
Daniel Sauble
02:39 pm Feature #11096: Add --quiet to 'puppet inspect' for use with cronjob
Zach,
I have just submitted a patch for Bug #9167 which may solve this issue as well. Once it gets merged, I will ...
Kelsey Hightower
02:36 pm Bug #10199 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): tagmail sends report when all action items are squel...
Kelsey Hightower
02:35 pm Bug #9167 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): tagmail report sends email when nothing happens
Kelsey Hightower
02:27 pm Bug #13553 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Puppet master can be cause to read data until it is ...
Fixes in branches:
* https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-cve-test/tree/security/2.6.14/filebucket-bucket-path-s...
Andrew Parker
02:26 pm Bug #13552 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Puppet master will save files to any place on disk
Fixes in branches:
* https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-cve-test/tree/security/2.6.14/filebucket-bucket-path-s...
Andrew Parker
02:26 pm Bug #13518 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): file bucket request can execute arbitrary commands a...
Fixes in branches:
* https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-cve-test/tree/security/2.6.14/filebucket-bucket-path-s...
Andrew Parker
02:25 pm Bug #13511 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Filebuckets expose files on puppet master
Fixes in branches:
* https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-cve-test/tree/security/2.6.14/filebucket-bucket-path-s...
Andrew Parker
01:44 pm Bug #13588: log dir is not permissioned properly
Turns out that this is fairly easy to repro--the preconditions are:
1. must be running as root,
2. must delete the d...
Chris Price
01:19 pm Bug #13584: in daemon mode, master swallows errors during startup
After further investigation it looks like Puppet::Util#exit_on_fail is probably the main culprit of this type of issu... Chris Price
01:16 pm Bug #13588 (Closed): log dir is not permissioned properly
As a result of #7749, the order in the lifecycle at which Puppet::Util::Settings#use gets called w/rt log/var dirs ha... Chris Price
11:46 am Bug #12361 (Needs Decision): "masterlog" option does not appear to be used
Hey Nick--would you mind providing me with a sanity check on this? It appears to me that the docs refer to an option... Chris Price
11:34 am Puppet Acceptance Feature #13585: Investigate using mirrors of github in CI
This is basically http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/6729; I recently ripped those mirrors out since nobody was us... Adrien Thebo
11:29 am Bug #13586 (Needs Decision): puppet should error and fail to start if file path cli args such as ...
Running puppet master with "--config" or "--logdest" set to an invalid value seems like it should cause a failure and... Chris Price
11:18 am Feature #8975: Create comparator parameter to package provider(s)
How would you feel about, instead of the ``cmp`` parameter, instead making the ensure property a bit more intelligent... Mike Cooper
11:12 am Puppet Acceptance Feature #13585 (Investigating): Investigate using mirrors of github in CI
This ticket is for tracking the feature request that CI begin using local Git mirrors of our Github projects.
I be...
Justin Stoller
10:53 am Bug #13584 (Closed): in daemon mode, master swallows errors during startup
Because of the way that logging is handled / initialized during master startup, failures that occur before the loggin... Chris Price
10:52 am Bug #13475 (Accepted): Filebucket HEAD returns 404
Chris Price wrote:
> Daniel, do you mind providing some quick input on this one?
Seems like a clear failure, and ...
Daniel Pittman
10:51 am Bug #12702: Puppet does not specify encoding when setting up rails database connection
I created a fact that simply returns the above string:... Josh Cooper
10:48 am Bug #13536: Default rundir now /var/run/puppet and not home dir
It's fairly likely that this is what is causing the acceptance test failures on master right now. The first order of... Chris Price
10:47 am Bug #13583 (Needs More Information): Unable to use puppetca
Hi,
i have some wired issue, i have a foreman-proxy server, build from scratch, i can execute puppet cert without ...
Florian Koch
10:20 am Bug #13210: undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
After we get the deprecation warning in for Telly, we should create another ticket for handling the implementation la... Chris Price
10:19 am Bug #13210 (Accepted): undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
Chris Price
10:14 am Bug #13349 (Accepted): Incorrect scope behavior: single include may load multiple classes
Chris Price
10:08 am Bug #13210 (Needs Decision): undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
Chris Price
09:55 am Bug #13349 (Needs Decision): Incorrect scope behavior: single include may load multiple classes
Changed the title of the ticket to more accurately reflect the bug that we narrowed it down to at the end.
This is...
Chris Price
09:47 am Bug #13533 (Duplicate): Puppet UTF-8 and windows-1250 encoding (puppet facts)
Josh Cooper
09:04 am Bug #13578 (Rejected): postrun_command exectes even if puppet run has failures
Hi,
i was testing puppet postrun_command option and i found that it will be executed even if puppet run has failures...
Eslam El Husseiny
08:47 am Feature #13575 (Needs More Information): class Service too slow
Hi,
I have just added to my testing environment 20 Services that I want to make sure they are not started, and sud...
Pablo Fernandez
08:30 am Puppet Community Package Repository Bug #13572 (Closed): Install of facter 1.6.7-1 fails on CentOS 5.5
When I try to install facter 1.6.7-1.x86_64 from yum.puppetlabs.com/el/5 on CentOS 5.5 I get the following error:
...
Konrad Scherer
08:27 am Feature #8120: Let user change hashing algorithm, to avoid crashing on FIPS-compliant hosts
In the specific case of RHEL and derivatives, the above-linked Red Hat issue has resulted in a patch for Ruby 1.8.7, ... jared jennings
03:56 am Bug #13212: Pass array to custom define fails
My puppet version is 2.7.12 and my client ruby version 1.8.7_p249 (Ubuntu 10.04 based). Server-side is puppet 2.7.12 ... Juan José Presa Rodal
10:55 pm Bug #13533: Puppet UTF-8 and windows-1250 encoding (puppet facts)
Hi,
Yes.. Same issue.. With this ticket I just want to show what this bug means in connection with foreman.
Jan Ziegler
08:38 pm Bug #13199: md5lite, mtime not honoured for file type/provider
Ken, did you find anything else out here? Does it really not work at all? Nigel Kersten
08:02 pm Bug #13312: Dynamic scoping deprecation warnings should be given at the correct times
Hunter, do we have someone to review this? I'd rather this didn't rot... Nigel Kersten

04/01/2012

05:03 am Bug #13568 (Closed): Puppet defaults to A record on an IPv6 only client in a dual stack environment.
I am running a dual stack master to support my IPv4 hosts and my IPv6 hosts.
My IPv6 only hosts fail to work as pu...
Greg Cockburn
02:25 am Bug #13212: Pass array to custom define fails
After downgrade ruby to 1.8.7_p352, everything seems to be ok. Yongchao Gao
02:08 am Bug #13212: Pass array to custom define fails
Btw, my puppet version is 2.7.11 Yongchao Gao
02:06 am Bug #13212: Pass array to custom define fails
During my test, i think this problem has something to do with Ruby version.
The difference between failed node and...
Yongchao Gao
01:08 am Bug #13212: Pass array to custom define fails
Same problem with me.
What a little different is only one of our instances will fail, and this error not occur every...
Yongchao Gao
06:11 pm Bug #13323: Issues with variable scoping.
I definitely understand the logic behind this. My issue is that the language doesn't appear to consistently recognize... Trevor Vaughan

03/31/2012

03:36 pm Bug #13567: create_resources pseudo-randomly overrides provided :name parameters
Pull request submitted on Github: [https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/617](https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppe... Anonymous
03:23 pm Bug #13567 (Closed): create_resources pseudo-randomly overrides provided :name parameters
## Bug Description
The create_resources function as defined will inconsistently override provided :name parameters...
Anonymous
01:57 pm Bug #13244 (Needs Decision): Class and stage dependencies lead to expensive graph computation
Oliver Hookins
12:51 pm Puppet Dashboard Bug #13565 (Closed): Left over ~ and .bak files in 1.2.7
While building an rpm for 1.2.7 I got failures due to ~ and .bak files. These should be removed from the source.
...
Ben Kevan
10:12 am Bug #13564 (Accepted): Stomp feature is specified but unused
We define a stomp feature in feature/stomp.rb but we don't use it in util/queue/stomp.rb. James Turnbull
09:56 am Bug #13561 (Rejected): version is not easily found
... James Turnbull
08:45 am Bug #13563 (Closed): Puppet CA doesn't verify CSR signature
From what I can tell, the CA doesn't check the CSR signature. The signature is not the same as the digest: the digest... Michael Smith
08:32 am Feature #13435: CSRs should be signed with SHA1, not MD5
Thanks, it's really nice to see the switch from MD5/SHA1 to SHA256.
By the way, I was concerned with the CSR signa...
Michael Smith
05:53 am Bug #13562: rake task's name for building a gem is non-standard
wrote the patch here <https://github.com/ghoneycutt/puppet/commit/2d789ff88c60734cfd7297d7e17f86c864d97646> though my... Garrett Honeycutt
05:33 am Bug #13562 (Code Insufficient): rake task's name for building a gem is non-standard
Other software, such as facter and hiera, use 'rake gem' to build a gem file, whereas Puppet uses 'rake create_gem'.
...
Garrett Honeycutt
02:02 am Bug #13561 (Rejected): version is not easily found
To find the version of the our software you would need to run 'puppet help'. While this output rightly displays the v... Garrett Honeycutt
12:24 am Standard Library Bug #13530: file_line should default to ensure => present
An update on this --
I've confirmed that the following pull request appears to cause the regression:
https://gi...
Eric Shamow

03/30/2012

04:33 pm Feature #13435 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): CSRs should be signed with SHA1, not MD5
Jeff Weiss
04:27 pm Bug #13210 (Accepted): undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
OK. I'm going to go ahead and just mark this ticket as accepted, and get the deprecation warning added for Telly. T... Chris Price
04:13 pm Bug #13210: undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
R.I. Pienaar wrote:
> I'm in favour of making undef behave like ruby nil in templates and functions, might be a pain...
Jeff McCune
04:07 pm Bug #13210: undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
Chris Price wrote:
> Added Jeff as a watcher--Jeff, any thoughts about how this would impact stdlib?
I'm not sure...
Jeff McCune
02:57 pm Feature #13435: CSRs should be signed with SHA1, not MD5
From what I can tell in the signing code, there's no explicit verification of the fingerprint of the CSR that's gener... Jeff Weiss
02:55 pm Bug #13559 (Closed): Telly requires a single console log output mechanism, but will have two afte...
While the PMT work was underway, a new console output mechanism was needed. This was added in 2.7.x, the stable seri... Daniel Pittman
02:54 pm Bug #13323 (Needs Decision): Issues with variable scoping.
Trevor, thanks, this helps clear up what you were seeing.
This is, currently, the expected behavior. Variable/nam...
Chris Price
02:46 pm Bug #13553 (Accepted): Puppet master can be cause to read data until it is out of memory
Andrew Parker
02:45 pm Bug #13317 (Investigating): Storeconfig error with postgresql
Chris Price
02:37 pm Bug #13210: undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
Added Jeff as a watcher--Jeff, any thoughts about how this would impact stdlib? Chris Price
02:01 pm Bug #13349 (Accepted): Incorrect scope behavior: single include may load multiple classes
Wow, no. That is definitely a bug.
It appears to have been introduced in 2.6.3, the following commit:
commit ...
Chris Price
12:37 pm Bug #13553 (Closed): Puppet master can be cause to read data until it is out of memory
Using the symlink attack described in Bug #13511 the puppet master can be caused to read from a stream (e.g. /dev/ran... Andrew Parker
12:22 pm Bug #13552 (Closed): Puppet master will save files to any place on disk
By constructing a marshaled form of a Puppet::FileBucket::File object a user can cause it it to be written to any pla... Andrew Parker
12:20 pm Bug #13210: undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
I think we'd def need a transition period which would have to incude us auditing the stdlib and shipped functions for... R.I. Pienaar
11:59 am Bug #13210: undef changes into '' when passed to function as a param
I agree about the general strategy of never exposing :undef outside of our walls... so, for this specific ticket, wha... Chris Price
11:27 am Feature #13547 (Accepted): Mac OS X group provider should allow the specification of the group's ...
Groups in Mac OS X have a GUID. The group provider should allow for specifying a GUID. bruce lysik
11:22 am Bug #13439 (Closed): specs API incompatibility between 2.7.x and master
Chris Price
11:21 am Bug #13439 (Merged - Pending Release): specs API incompatibility between 2.7.x and master
Chris Price
11:08 am Bug #13533 (Needs More Information): Puppet UTF-8 and windows-1250 encoding (puppet facts)
Hi Jan, I didn't understand what you meant by "Puppet doesn’t like this line because of the “ä”" In what way does pup... Josh Cooper
10:28 am Feature #13532 (Needs Decision): Update to conf/suse
Haus, this sounds like it might be of interest to you? Chris Price
10:25 am Bug #13242 (Closed): windows install
Hi Zhang, I haven't heard back from you about this, so I'm going to assume the issue has been resolved. If you are st... Josh Cooper
10:13 am Bug #13542 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): PMT cannot install tarballs for modules that don't e...
At present, unless you specify the `--ignore-dependencies` flag, the module tool behaves as follows when told to inst... Pieter van de Bruggen
10:12 am Bug #13439 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): specs API incompatibility between 2.7.x and master
Chris Price
10:10 am Bug #13439 (Ready for Documentation): specs API incompatibility between 2.7.x and master
Chris Price
10:10 am Bug #13439 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): specs API incompatibility between 2.7.x and master
Chris Price
10:09 am Bug #13439: specs API incompatibility between 2.7.x and master
merged 2.7.x->master, resolved the spec helper conflict... so this should be all finished for now. Chris Price
09:46 am Feature #13444: Puppet on Windows should know it's installed
This will be resolved once we have proper package support (querying the registry to determine what's actually installed) Josh Cooper
09:40 am Feature #13501 (Investigating): Better error message for err: Could not prefetch package provider...
Chris Price
09:38 am Bug #13439: specs API incompatibility between 2.7.x and master
AFAIK, Jeff's merge to stdlib yesterday should have just about wrapped this up. I still need to merge 2.7.x to maste... Chris Price
09:37 am Bug #13397 (In Topic Branch Pending Review): Puppet 2.7.12 not handling multiple versions of inst...
Chris Price
09:13 am Bug #13536 (Accepted): Default rundir now /var/run/puppet and not home dir
Thanks, that indeed sounds like a bug. Chris Price
09:04 am Feature #13539 (Needs Decision): puppetd output - file resources
In 2.6.x the output from a change in a file resource was white. In 2.7 it is blue like the rest of the notice events... Gary Wilson (@earthgecko)
09:03 am Feature #13509: Establish or solidify pattern for testing modules
Sweet... thanks for the background, Jeff.
Do you have any thoughts on the best way to take the patterns that you a...
Chris Price
08:10 am Bug #9854: extlookup_datadir and extlookup_precedence not being set in puppet 2.7.1
### some.debugging
Along with #10146 (variable interpolation change) this makes 2.7 unusable for me. I mention th...
Gary Wilson (@earthgecko)
06:09 am Bug #9854: extlookup_datadir and extlookup_precedence not being set in puppet 2.7.1
### more.info
Same issue upgrading from el6 2.6.12 puppet and puppetmasterd to 2.7.12
A puppet node was updated...
Gary Wilson (@earthgecko)
04:54 am Bug #13537 (Duplicate): Overriding class parameters doesn't actually pass new parameters.
Hello,
OS: RHEL 5.8, RHEL 5.7
Puppet: 2.7.11, 2.7.12*
I'm not 100% certain if this a design decision or simply...
Marek Kroemeke
03:52 am Bug #13308: mcollective/puppetd 2.7.11-2 & RHEL57 SELinux alert
Hi Eric,
the command from the puppet-master was;
When we do a puppet-run from the puppetmaster with the mcollec...
Stefan Heijmans
03:38 am Bug #13489: Service refresh on windows triggered from (chaining|subscribe|notify) doesn't work an...
mello mollo wrote:
> Hi, i have made some more test:
Sorry if i reply to myself, but a better solution could be some...
mello mollo
03:33 am Bug #13536 (Rejected): Default rundir now /var/run/puppet and not home dir
Since ticket #7749 was merged into master (commit e465c16), the default rundir value when running as an unprivileged ... Dominic Cleal
03:04 am Facter Bug #13535 (Closed): Facter uptime can be wrong or negative on AIX
On AIX facter can show a negative uptime
uptime => -260 days
uptime_days => -260
uptime_hours => -62...
Malcolm Howe
02:35 am Facter Bug #11609: aix facter show additional number ahead the cpu model
The problem arises because in facter/processor.rb processor_list_aix is a hash unlike like processor_list which is an... Malcolm Howe
01:45 am Bug #13317: Storeconfig error with postgresql
1. Postgres 8.4.9
2. Clean install new vm.
3. No nothing special, I'm learning puppet as I go so its minimal. I'm o...
Svein Harald Soleim
01:06 am Bug #13533: Puppet UTF-8 and windows-1250 encoding (puppet facts)
I already wrote with Ohad Levy from Foreman and that's his opinion about it:
"it sounds to me like two different b...
Jan Ziegler
01:04 am Bug #13489: Service refresh on windows triggered from (chaining|subscribe|notify) doesn't work an...
Josh Cooper wrote:
> Thanks, yes, this is broken, both for autostart and manual services:
>
> [...]
>
> Output...
mello mollo
01:00 am Bug #13533 (Duplicate): Puppet UTF-8 and windows-1250 encoding (puppet facts)
Hi,
When using German Windows on a puppet client there is a facter line:
Mitteleuropäische Zeit
Puppet doesn...
Jan Ziegler
12:43 am Bug #13349 (Re-opened): Incorrect scope behavior: single include may load multiple classes
Hi,
Thanks for looking at this - but I notice that using ::bar::something causes something even stranger to occur!...
Mark Dixon
12:31 am Bug #11563: Puppet on Windows can drop access control entries if the mode is not specified
Thanks Josh, I did exactly as you said, specified "0770" to file resource. Still got warning:... Feifei Jia
 

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