Control: tags -1 + confirmed On Sun, 2020-08-16 at 10:54 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 05:45:51PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > > On Fri, 2020-08-07 at 10:46 +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote: > > > if you run facter in the context of Googles GCE it will fetch > > > information from Googles metadata service, but form an old > > > beta API endpoint. This one is due to get shutdown by the > > > end of September 2020. > > > https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/migrating-to-v1-metadata-server > > > > Do we have an idea of how widely used this particular combination > > is? > > TBH no idea. We use it in combination with ansible on GCE VMs. [...] > > The reason I ask is that, even if we pull the 10.6 point release > > back in line with where it would have been if 10.5 hadn't been > > delayed for the Grub issues, that would still be during the second > > half of September and quite close to the shutdown date. > > Well our internal ticket about Google urging us to move away from the > old API endpoint was lingering for several weeks. I guess they also > pinged other customers and nobody cared enough to investigate it or > at least report a bug in the bts. So probably that issue is less > important/urgen than I initially thought. None the less I still > believe it's sensible to fix it in a forthcoming point release, > whenever that will be.
Thanks. Please feel free to upload. Regards, Adam