On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 04:36:22PM -0500, Thom May wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 12:15 -0600, Kyle Cordes wrote: > >> I'm looking to install Puppet on a pile of Ubuntu 7.10 and 8.04 > >> machines; apt-get in the box will get me versions 0.24.1 and 0.24.4 > > > > You might want to prod the Ubuntu maintainer of puppet to be a little > > more aggressive pushing updates. > > > Ubuntu and Debian have different policy to Fedora/RHEL, in that fixes > are back ported.
For Debian, only security fixes are backported. Bugfixes are not backported - you either live with the bug or find a way to get install a more recent version that has a fix. There are good reasons for this but I won't waste your time with them unless it's really of interest. -- Bruce I object to intellect without discipline. I object to power without constructive purpose. -- Spock --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---