[Puppet Users] Issue with lookup / hiera in yaml

Hi, common.yaml: variable: baculaWorkingDirectory: '/var/lib/bacula' variables: baculaWorkingDirectory: '/var/lib/bacula' config.pp: [...] $variables = lookup({ "name" => "variables", "merge" => { "strategy" => "deep", "knockout_prefix" => "--", # "sort_merged_arra

[Puppet Users] Puppet 4 open source EOL

Hi all, I've found a few mentions that Puppet 4, specifically Puppet Collection 1, reaches end-of-life October 2018. Does this mean that http://yum.puppetlabs.com/el/7/PC1/, for example, will no longer get security or other fixes backported after October 2018? Thanks, Nick Bertrand -- You r

[Puppet Users] Beaker 3 to Beaker 4 migration for puppet modules.

Hi, as you may be aware there was a release of Beaker 4 gem in the last week, here are some proof of concept PR's for puppet modules that show the necessary code changes and the dependency changes required for this migration. puppetlabs-stdlib PR

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 4 open source EOL

That's correct. At this point we have no more scheduled PC1 releases, and would only do one for a security issue. In October we will stop releasing it entirely. The new PE LTS release is based on puppet-agent 5.5.z, so that release will be receiving fixes until May of 2020. We are also planning to

Re: [Puppet Users] Release and Archive repository changes for Puppet software

We've already done a first, trial run. Regular purges will likely begin mid-to-late September and run once every week. release-archives is already synced weekly on Mondays, Pacific Time. Purges from yum, apt, and downloads will be scheduled locally on Tuesdays. However, this is an internal pur

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 4 open source EOL

On Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 12:54:02 PM UTC-4, Branan Purvine-Riley wrote: > > That's correct. At this point we have no more scheduled PC1 releases, and > would only do one for a security issue. In October we will stop releasing > it entirely. > > The new PE LTS release is based on puppet-a

Re: [Puppet Users] Include Hiera Classes

Jo Rhett wrote: > Well the exact answer to your question is: > > lookup("roles::${category}::${class}::classes", Array, > 'unique').include() > > However, the code you've shown is implementing a hierarchy for class > assignment duplicative of the Hiera hierarchy. Why not use Hiera's > hierarchy

[Puppet Users] [Announce] Release of PDK v1.7.0

Hello Everyone! Today we’re happy to announce the latest release of PDK version 1.7.0. This is feature release with an exciting new feature! With v1.7.0, you will be able to use a new `--puppet-dev` command to validate and test your Puppet Modules against the latest Puppet source from the maste