On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Nigel Kersten <nig...@google.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Douglas Garstang
> <doug.garst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 2:54 PM, Peter Meier <peter.me...@immerda.ch> wrote:
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>>> On 08/07/2010 12:29 AM, Douglas Garstang wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 10:23 PM, James Turnbull <ja...@puppetlabs.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> The journey was long and arduous and many fell along the way but Puppet
>>>>> Labs is proud to announce the 2.6.0 release!
>>>>>
>>>>> The 2.6.0 release is a major feature release and includes a huge variety
>>>>> of new features, fixes, updates and enhancements.  These include the
>>>>> complete cut-over from XMLRPC to the REST API, numerous language
>>>>> enhancements, a complete rewrite of the events and reporting system, an
>>>>> internal Ruby DSL, a single binary, Windows support, a new HTTP report
>>>>> processor, and a myriad of other enhancements.
>>>>>
>>>>> We've included release notes below that you can also see at:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Release_Notes
>>>>
>>>> Cool. Did autoloaded module names in parameterized classes get fixed?
>>>> Ie, in the 2.6 rc I tried using, you couldn't go:
>>>>
>>>> class { syslog::server: version => "1.3.13" }
>>>>
>>>> Also, seems like a lot of people where having trouble getting
>>>> parameterized classes to work at all. Curious to see if that works
>>>> now.
>>>
>>> have a look at the bugreport to track that issue.
>>
>> Seems a bit weird to me that one of the new features would not working
>> in the final release...
>
> New features seem like a perfectly reasonable place for new bugs to
> appear to me actually :)
>
> After poking around looking at the bugs people filed, it just seems
> like it wasn't tested fully enough. It passes simple test cases.

For release candidates though, not the final release. If it doesn't
work with the final release, it should be noted in the documentation
that it doesn't work. It doesn't seem to work for autoloaded classes,
which, at least in my world, makes it useless.

Doug.

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