Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-08 Thread Jakov Sosic
On 10/07/2012 11:28 PM, Sandra Schlichting wrote: I know for that practice, but the problem is that it makes upgrade from samba to samba3x packages a problem. So I would rather avoid that with the puppet. And if you know how to add puppetlabs repo to yum, then you'll know how to

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-07 Thread Jakov Sosic
On 10/03/2012 08:38 PM, Aaron Russo wrote: Personally, I would have liked to see a separate repo for each version of puppet (so that users of 2.6.x, 2.7.x and 3.0.x could continue to receive the latest and greatest for their version). But I also don't have to manage the thing, so I respect

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-07 Thread devzero2000
Well, in many enterprise distro having different name and, possibly, no conflicting path for a complex package is a common option. In rhel5 for example exists samba package for samba 3.0.x and samba3x for samba 3.x , and samba it is often a critical package and the change between different

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-07 Thread Jakov Sosic
On 10/07/2012 07:30 PM, devzero2000 wrote: Well, in many enterprise distro having different name and, possibly, no conflicting path for a complex package is a common option. In rhel5 for example exists samba package for samba 3.0.x and samba3x for samba 3.x , and samba it is often a critical

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-07 Thread Sandra Schlichting
I know for that practice, but the problem is that it makes upgrade from samba to samba3x packages a problem. So I would rather avoid that with the puppet. And if you know how to add puppetlabs repo to yum, then you'll know how to choose what version repo to use. Just take a look at

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-05 Thread Sandra Schlichting
Hi Chad * Take a look at the yum versionlock plugin. My life has been much simpler since I deployed it. For a while I was excludeing puppet and friends in yum.conf, but that was a real pain. The versionlock plugin pins a package at the version you want, and then you can update when

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Rothenberg
On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 1:36:22 AM UTC+1, Michael Stanhke wrote: On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Jeff McCune je...@puppetlabs.comjavascript: wrote: On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Robert Rothenberg rob...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: I am using CentOS 6 with the PuppetLabs

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Mister Guru
On 2 Oct 2012, at 21:17, Robert Rothenberg wrote: I am using CentOS 6 with the PuppetLabs yum repo from http://yum.puppetlabs.com I noticed that today version 3 is available on the repo, so of course, an upgrade to Puppet is available. Ideally, it would have been better if v3 had a

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread jcbollinger
On Tuesday, October 2, 2012 7:36:22 PM UTC-5, Michael Stanhke wrote: On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Jeff McCune je...@puppetlabs.comjavascript: wrote: On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Robert Rothenberg rob...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: I am using CentOS 6 with the PuppetLabs

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Rilindo Foster
I usually explicitly set the $puppetversion in my manifest for my environment. Furthermore, I have my own mirror copied from puppet labs repo and install it from that location instead. That way, I have control of what I push out and only update when I know that the new version is sound. So I

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread R.I.Pienaar
- Original Message - From: Rilindo Foster rili...@mac.com To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 3, 2012 3:02:58 PM Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo I usually explicitly set the $puppetversion in my manifest for my

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Mister Guru
On 3 October 2012 15:02, Rilindo Foster rili...@mac.com wrote: I usually explicitly set the $puppetversion in my manifest for my environment. Furthermore, I have my own mirror copied from puppet labs repo and install it from that location instead. That way, I have control of what I push out

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Chad Huneycutt
I agree that folks should manage their repos, but I wanted to throw in a couple of thoughts: * The package name hacks (eg puppet3) are usually done by distributions to allow multiple versions of software to co-exist. * Take a look at the yum versionlock plugin. My life has been much simpler

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Mister Guru
On 3 October 2012 15:51, Chad Huneycutt chad.huneyc...@gmail.com wrote: I agree that folks should manage their repos, but I wanted to throw in a couple of thoughts: * The package name hacks (eg puppet3) are usually done by distributions to allow multiple versions of software to co-exist. I

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Throwe, Jesse
It might be worth an enhancement request to have Package: ensure = version call yum versionlock or zypper add-lock if they are present On Oct 3, 2012 10:55 AM, Mister Guru misteritg...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 October 2012 15:51, Chad Huneycutt chad.huneyc...@gmail.com wrote: I agree that folks

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Robert Rothenberg
On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 3:51:28 PM UTC+1, Chad Huneycutt wrote: I agree that folks should manage their repos, but I wanted to throw in a couple of thoughts: * The package name hacks (eg puppet3) are usually done by distributions to allow multiple versions of software to co-exist.

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Jeffrey Watts
+1 On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Rilindo Foster rili...@mac.com wrote: I usually explicitly set the $puppetversion in my manifest for my environment. Furthermore, I have my own mirror copied from puppet labs repo and install it from that location instead. That way, I have control of what I

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread Aaron Russo
full disclosure: I don't use the puppetlabs repos. Below are just some observations and concerns I wanted to voice. On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 5:36 PM, Michael Stahnke stah...@puppetlabs.comwrote: On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Jeff McCune j...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:17

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread jcbollinger
On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:24:01 AM UTC-5, R.I. Pienaar wrote: - Original Message - From: Rilindo Foster ril...@mac.com javascript: To: puppet...@googlegroups.com javascript: Sent: Wednesday, October 3, 2012 3:02:58 PM Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-03 Thread R.I.Pienaar
- Original Message - From: R.I.Pienaar r...@devco.net To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 3, 2012 8:25:52 PM Subject: Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo - Original Message - From: jcbollinger john.bollin

[Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-02 Thread Robert Rothenberg
I am using CentOS 6 with the PuppetLabs yum repo from http://yum.puppetlabs.com I noticed that today version 3 is available on the repo, so of course, an upgrade to Puppet is available. Ideally, it would have been better if v3 had a different distribution name, so that systems with v2.7.x are

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-02 Thread Jeff McCune
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Robert Rothenberg rob...@gmail.com wrote: I am using CentOS 6 with the PuppetLabs yum repo from http://yum.puppetlabs.com I noticed that today version 3 is available on the repo, so of course, an upgrade to Puppet is available. Yes, this major version update

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet 2.7 v 3.0 in the PuppetLabs yum repo

2012-10-02 Thread Michael Stahnke
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Jeff McCune j...@puppetlabs.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:17 PM, Robert Rothenberg rob...@gmail.com wrote: I am using CentOS 6 with the PuppetLabs yum repo from http://yum.puppetlabs.com I noticed that today version 3 is available on the repo, so of