Re: [Puppet Users] Facter 4.0.27 is now available

2020-06-25 Thread bogdan...@puppet.com
Hi Eirik, Facter 4 is the successor of Facter 3. Facter 3 was written in C++, and Facter 4 is implemented from scratch in Ruby. Facter 4 is a "big deal" :D because: - it aim for 100% compatibility with Facter 3 - as Facter 4 is written in Ruby, it is packaged as a Gem and can replace Facter

Re: [Puppet Users] Facter 4.0.27 is now available

2020-06-25 Thread Eirik Øverby
Hi, I've trying since the initial Facter 4 release to find information on how I can use it - with Puppet, specifically. Is that documented anywhere? It would also be useful to know what "the big deal" with Facter 4 is. This is also something that was referenced in previous announcements here

[Puppet Users] Facter 4.0.27 is now available

2020-06-25 Thread Florin Dragos
Hello, The Facter team is happy to announce the release of *Facter 4.0.27 .* Here is what changed: New features - Networking facts for OSX #1929 - FreeBSD disks and partitions facts #553