I would see the wrong return type a a bug, so fixing it is not a API change. AFAIK something similar was done with some facts that had the wrong type between facter 2.2.x and 2.3.x.
On Fri, 5 Jun 2015 at 01:11 Jeff McCune <[email protected]> wrote: > I think it can be done for Puppet 4 provided the value doesn't change, > only the representation or type. For example if fqdn_rand on host A went > from returning "5" to 5, I think that's fine, but if moves from "5" to 6 on > host A then that's not OK. > > With this said, I don't actually use this so please put my feedback behind > anyone who relies on the behavior. > > -Jeff > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CAOXx1vFBLYJfTnYnZupJikA3fDBvOF8D2yf-szjGuefpG_X7Ug%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CAOXx1vFBLYJfTnYnZupJikA3fDBvOF8D2yf-szjGuefpG_X7Ug%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CAAAzDLf8d9Nz50oJYuHmegm4KGW-w9X7-%2B8qxumaWRpXFoqnHg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
