On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Dan White <y...@comcast.net> wrote: > Great to hear this, but I am now looking for a reliable way to get Ruby 1.8.7 > or 1.9.3 onto a RHEL-5 system. The environment I am working still has RHEL 3 > and 4 machines running, and I would not hold my breath waiting for transition > to RHEL 6 (which does have ruby 1.8.7 in it) > > One more thing: When I say "reliable", it has to be able to convince a > non-technical PHB type. > > Suggestions ?
Other than the suggestions already listed in this thread, you might just want to not move to Telly. Obviously you're running things that MUCH older than what telly is setup to do. Another option would be to run Puppet Enterprise (which includes Ruby 1.8.7), but doesn't support RHEL 3 or 4. I'd probably talk to my boss about what end-of-life really means ;) > > On Apr 13, 2012, at 2:59 PM, Michael Stahnke wrote: > >> Puppet Labs is happy to announce full support for Ruby 1.9.3 will be part of >> the next major release of Puppet, codenamed Telly. Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.9.3 are >> considered the primary supported Ruby versions, on all platforms including >> Unix, Linux, Windows, and MacOS-X. Ruby 1.8.5 is also supported, on the >> agent >> only. >> >> The Puppet 2.7 series featured initial support for the Ruby 1.9 series, and >> we >> are happy to see that work completed and brought forward to full production >> support in the forthcoming release. >> >> Other Ruby versions including 1.8.6, 1.9.1, and 1.9.2 are not officially >> supported. Ruby implementations other than the "MRI" series are not >> officially >> supported. We will accept patches that fix issues on other (non MRI) >> Ruby systems. >> >> 1.9.3 was selected due to its inclusion in Fedora 17 (Beefy Miracle) and >> Ubuntu Precise Pangolin. >> >> Previews of Telly should be available in May. If you'd like to see some of >> the >> changes happening today, you are also welcome to run Puppet's master branch. >> >> If you have questions or concerns, feel free to respond here. >> >> Mike Stahnke >> Community Manager > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
