On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 08:39:56AM -0800, Noah Kantrowitz wrote: > > > On Nov 13, 2015, at 3:20 AM, Antonio Terceiro <terce...@debian.org> wrote: > > > > Control: retitle -1 chef: ohai resource broken in Jessie > > Control: tag -1 + patch pending > > > > Hi, thanks for reporting this. > > > > On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 11:51:10AM -0800, Noah Kantrowitz wrote: > >> Package: chef > >> Version: 11.12.8-2 > >> > >> Chef 11.12.8 clearly states that it depends on Ohai at least 7.0.4 > >> (https://github.com/chef/chef/blob/11.12.8/chef.gemspec#L20). As it > >> stands, the jessie package depends on Ohai >= 6 and the packaged > >> version is a 6.x. This results in the ohai resource being > >> non-functional as it uses an API added in Ohai 7.0.0. Either Chef > >> needs to be patched to not use this API (Ohai::System#all_packages > >> with an argument) or the Ohai dependency needs to be corrected. > > > > Would you please test the package from > > https://people.debian.org/~terceiro/chef-jessie/ and let me know it > > works for you? > > > > I have applied the attached patch, and tested a basic usage of the ohai > > resource which worked for me; if you confirm your use case is fixed I > > will make a stable update with those changes. > > I'm just the messenger here, you'll have to test your patches yourself. I > help with > Chef's IRC user support, and this was reported by an end-user that was > confused > at some community cookbooks not working.
I did test it (as I mentioned); I couldn't know that you were relaying someone else's issues, since you didn't tell me that. > You can try running the chai::default recipe as that was the one > reported to be failing, I have no idea what chai is, can you please provide a link? A search on https://supermarket.chef.io/ didn't return anything useful. > but I'll point out again that you are shipping the wrong version of > Ohai. I understood that at the first time you mentioned. Unfortunately that is not something I can fix at this point for a stable release. -- Antonio Terceiro <terce...@debian.org>
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