This release addresses issues with the Puppet 2.6.x series.

Bug #4884:

 Shell exec provider that executes code as a raw shell script

Bug #5670:

 Failed resources don't improperly trigger a refresh

Feature #2331:

 New macports provider

You can find the full release notes for Puppet at:
 https://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Release_Notes

This release is available for download at:
 http://puppetlabs.com/downloads/puppet/puppet-2.6.8rc1.tar.gz

See the Verifying Puppet Download section at:
 http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Downloading_Puppet

Please report feedback via the Puppet Labs Redmine site, using an
affected version of 2.6.8rc1:
 http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/

CHANGELOG:

2.6.8rc1
====
8b7444d (#2331) Remove darwinports pkg provider, replace with
rewritten macports provider
65c4e14 Fixed #7082 - Added system support for groups
b7f4ff7 (#7018) Give more context on the service type's assumptions.
Wording tweaks.
bb19dea (#7018) explain internals better in service provider documentation
23c9663 maint: Fix sqlite3 require to really be optional
4b73d41 maint: Fix sporadic sqlite error
54b9f5d (#6818) Stop from getting Rails 3 named_scope deprecation warning
e493f8a (#6856) Copy dangling symlinks with 'links => manage' File resource.
1e4968e (maint) Indentation fixes
99d78f2 (#6490) Add plugin initialization callback system to core
5d1cb02 Fix #4339 - Locally save the last report to $lastrunreport
306aa30 Fix #4339 - Save a last run report summary to
$statedir/last_run_summary.yaml
9bb3018 Fixed #3127 - removed legacy debug code
d2bacd3 Fixed #3127 - Fixed gem selection regex
1b66c28 (#5437) Invalidate cached TypeCollection when there was an error parsing
0675c9a (#6937) Adjust formatting of recurse's desc
2cdadf9 (#6937) Document the recurse parameter of File type.
647a640 (#6893) Document the cron type in the case of specials.
87ca313 (#5670) Don't trigger refresh from a failed resource
f5aabf5 (#5908) Add support for new update-rc.d disable API
37f9ca0 (#6862) Add a default subject for the mail_patches rake task
9a4de12 Fixed #6256 - Creation of rrd directory.
7c60db5 (#5477) Allow watch_file to watch non-existent files, especially site.pp
7761acb (#5221) Add test for fix to fileset with trailing separator
357514c (#5221) Fix fileset path absoluteness checking with trailing slash
f8941b8 (#4769) Fix negative timeout support for newer rubies
a29c7fd Fixed #6562 - Minor kick documentation fix
df20513 (#6658) Propagate ENC connection errors to the agent
08115c0 (#4884) Remove typo from spec test
f2c771b (#4884) Modify tests to pass on non-OS X systems
ec1aa19 (#4884) Revise new exec tests, add a few more
196294a (4576) - if ENC declares invalid class, it is logged at warning.
0d2d6f3 (#4884) Add an shell provider for execs
d2e911a (#4884) Fix Test::Unit exec tests
fa0cfc6 (#4884) Break the exec type out to have a posix provider
c86a980 (#4884) Add consistent path validation and behavior
77fbf7f (#4884) Add expand_path to requiring the spec_helper
7ec9057 (#4884) Autorequire shared behaviors and method to silence warnings
acc99ba (#4884) Fix whitespace
6a4d291 (#4884) Get rid of open3 require since it wasn't being used
3e7ebbb Fixed #6554 - Missing $haveftool if/else conditional in
install.rb breaking Ruby 1.9
fddc165 (#5814) Improved cron type specs
f2dfee6 (#5814) cron_spec shouldn't depend on cron provider

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