On 05/17/2011 09:51 AM, Calum wrote:
> On 17 May 2011 13:59, jcbollinger <john.bollin...@stjude.org> wrote:
>> You cannot express such a requirement directly in Puppet.  You can,
>> however, write
>>
>>    ensure => "latest"
> 
> That will update packages that don't "need" to be updated though -
> i.e. ones that are newer than 1.7.1 but not at the latest.
> 
>> package { "sudo-min-version":
>>    ensure => "1.7.1"
>> }
> 
> That is probably the way we'll go for it.
> 
> Many thanks for the idea.
> 
> Calum
> 

On Gentoo we would handle this by putting a mask in place to mask versions <
1.7.1, then just ensure => installed on the package.

-Doug

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