[Rdo-list] [rhos-dev] Puppet 3.5.1 breaks RDO Foreman Installs

[Martin Magr]

On 04/22/2014 11:08 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 04/22/2014 02:20 PM, Brad P. Crochet wrote:
>> Pupppet Labs released into their repo (http://yum.puppetlabs.com) a
>> 3.5.1 version sometime last week.
>> This version renders the Foreman install inoperable. Thanks to a catch
>> by Crag, it was discovered.
>> I have tested both 3.2.4 and 3.4.3 (using yum-plugin-versionlock), and
>> it works with those versions.
>>
>> We currently have in openstack-foreman-installer:
>>
>> Requires: puppet >= 2.7
>>
>> It seems we have a number of options to fix this:
>>
>> 1) Make the current Astapor codebase compatible with 3.5.1, hopefully
>> without breaking current compatibility.
>> 2) Require a version <= 3.4.3
>> 3) Remove the puppetlabs repos from rdo-release, and rely on the
>> puppet from EPEL/Fedora.
>>
>> I would say these options are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
>>
>> This affects both Havana and Icehouse.
> We could take different approaches in Havana and Icehouse.
>
> Havana could add the cap on puppet < 3.5.
> This would be best done in the openstack-puppet-modules package
> to cater for both foreman and packstack.

In case of packstack that will help only for all-in-one installations
unfortunately. We will have to also change the puppet install command
anyway.

>
> Icehouse could update to using foreman 1.5 which is compat with the new puppet.
> foreman 1.5 is available in the standard locations and due for official release soon.
> Note that would involve pulling in ruby193 software collection on el6.
>
> thanks,
> Pádraig.
>
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Regards,
Martin