In the long Puppet tradition of fast releases and agile iteration comes the 2.6.1 release!
The first release candidate is now available and is a maintenance release in the 2.6.x branch. It contains a number of functional and performance enhancements including preliminary support for running Puppet under JRuby (thanks Brice!). We've include release notes below that you can also see at: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Release_Notes The release candidate is available for download at: http://puppetlabs.com/downloads/puppet/puppet-2.6.1rc1.tar.gz Please note that all final releases of Puppet are signed with the Puppet Labs key. See the Verifying Puppet Download section at http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Downloading_Puppet Please test this release candidate and report feedback via the Puppet Labs Redmine site: http://projects.puppetlabs.com Please select an affected version of 2.6.1rc1. RELEASE NOTES Added R.I. Pienaar's extlookup function (see release notes for documentation). We'll add JSON and YAML back-ends to the CSV back-ends in future releases. Added preliminary JRuby support Added ext/puppet-load - a tool for testing master compilation speeds Minor supporting fixes including updated VIM syntax, SuSE packaging, Passenger configuration and Red Hat Spec file amongst others. CHANGELOG since 2.6.0 bdfcac5 Update Red Hat spec file for 2.6.0 9f08e7c Feature: puppet-load - a tool to stress-test master compilation ef9a4a6 Fix #4245 - default insertion of ACL is not thread safe 4065e81 Fix race condition in rack autoloading of request/response 3163932 Fix #4244 - Cached Attributes is not thread safe 7d42f77 JRuby doesn't implement Process.maxgroups 760e418 Fix #4349 - Parsing with ignoreimport=true was always loading site.pp 67bdf89 Fix #4348 - Puppet doc single manifest broken 13c71b9 extlookup() is a builtin d38e522 [#4333] old optparse doesn't support default_argv= 86b0882 Fixed #4326 - Updated SUSE packaging 03313b8 Fix #4319 - source file url sent to the master is invalid ac3a0d2 vim: highlight default parameters in definition/classes be2141a vim: match collected resources. c047c8d vim: added elsif 9569136 Fix for 4314 -- Need to allow '-' in class name for refs 636079f Fixed #4304 - Changed logging level for auto import message 000fd1e Fix for #4303 -- reverting to old escaping in '-strings 1d494a3 Tweak to fix for #4302--dangling ref to known_resource_types 2383050 Fix #4302 - Compilation speed regression compared to 2.6 63ec207 Minimal fix for #4297, with notes for follow-up 7ad7eb1 Fix #4286 - rename puppetdoc global module <site> to __site__ 28bb195 Fixed yumrepo type deprecation wanring ` 067a46d Temporary tweak to tests for #4242 9778f2a [#4242] Fixed recursion due to parents including their children 59a23d6 Fix for #3382 -- Empty classes as graph placeholders 865282a Fixed example config.ru a0a63c3 Fixed network and indirection reference 64386cf Fixed Indirection reference Regards James Turnbull -- Puppet Labs - http://www.puppetlabs.com C: 503-734-8571 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
