People upgrading should note the PuppetDB dependency is now postgres postgresql96, this is not stated on the package dependency metadata so upgrade works fine but puppetdb fails to start until you update
On Wed, Jun 28, 2017, at 15:40, Trevor Vaughan wrote: > Awesome! We'll start working on testing with this as soon as we can. > > First issue found: When using rspec-puppet, we need to test with > 'server_facts' but now can no longer set those since they are 'reserved' > but appear to be unset by default. Any idea how to get around this? > > On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 10:13 PM, Eric Sorenson <e...@puppet.com> wrote: > > > I have run out of superlatives to try to express how excited I am for this > > release: the Puppet 5 Platform is available for download now. > > > > The primary goals of this release are to harmonize numbering across the > > major components (Puppet Agent, PuppetDB, Puppet Server) to "5", as a first > > step towards delivering these components as a unified platform; include > > Hiera 5 with eyaml as a built-in capability; provide clean UTF-8 support; > > move network comms to fast, interoperable JSON. Our current Ruby versions > > are EOL'ed, so we're moving to MRI Ruby 2.4 on the agent and (opt-in) > > jruby9k on the server. The PE-only puppet-server metrics service is now > > open-sourced. > > > > In addition to the features, there are some substantial performance boosts > > waiting for you. According to our perf testing (thanks Doug!): > > > > • Puppet 5 Agent run-times were 30% lower at equivalent loads. (Average of > > 8 seconds vs 5.5 seconds) > > • Puppet 5 Server CPU utilization was at least 20% lower than Puppet 4 in > > all scenarios. > > • CPU utilization for Puppet 5 PuppetDB and PostgreSQL were also lower in > > all scenarios. > > • Puppet 5 catalog compile times reported by Puppet Server were between > > 7-10% lower than Puppet 4. > > • Puppet 5 scaled to an additional 40% increase in the number of agents > > while Puppet 4 agent run-times became dangerously high. > > > > This is a "semver major" with some backwards incompatibilities, but we > > have worked very hard to retain module compatibility with Puppet 4.x > > modules. With a few careful (and hopefully rarely used) exceptions, *module > > code that works under Puppet 4 should not need revision to work under > > Puppet 5*. > > > > For a full list of changes and download instructions, check out the full > > release notes: https://docs.puppet.com/puppet/5.0/release_notes.html > > > > I'd like to send out huge thanks to the Puppet teams who worked on this > > release and to community members who provided feedback on both the design > > discussions and early preview releases — extra special thanks to Josh > > Cooper for shepherding this out the door. It has a special significance for > > me since it's version five and (by total coincidence!) yesterday was my > > five year anniversary at Puppet :) I think it's going to be a great release > > series. > > > > Eric Sorenson - e...@puppet.com > > director of product, ecosystem and platform > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Puppet Developers" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > > msgid/puppet-dev/C17DC8B4-D7D3-417D-A3D5-43066C5BCB3F%40puppet.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/C17DC8B4-D7D3-417D-A3D5-43066C5BCB3F%40puppet.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > Trevor Vaughan > Vice President, Onyx Point, Inc > (410) 541-6699 x788 > > -- This account not approved for unencrypted proprietary information -- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/CANs%2BFoWD%2BN9B%3DHAGxs7DtOdydzDN2SNVE4miZfeeEToOMy5kZQ%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- R.I.Pienaar / www.devco.net / @ripienaar -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-dev/1498660087.1538961.1024134840.4039E128%40webmail.messagingengine.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
