On Aug 27, 2024 4:15 PM, Jérôme Charaoui <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello, > > Just a note of caution: the upgrade from puppet-master to puppetserver > uses the same "puppet.conf" configuration, which sometimes has the > "vardir" setting defined to "/var/lib/puppet". If that's the case, then > this directory will not only contain the "old puppetmaster" files, but > also the new ones. > > As for the ssl files, puppetserver has some heuristics to move the files > itself on upgrade, see the "puppetserver migrate" command. Since the > puppetserver CA files are quite sensitive and losing them can cause a > serious outage, my preference would be to *not* touch these at all with > the package maintscripts. > > In general, I'm weary of dealing with this issue because the medicine > might end up being worse than the disease (a few stray files). > Maintainer's time is also scarce, and I'm also tempted to mention that > the 5.5 -> 7 upgrade ship in Debian has sailed... I agree to all you wrote. Thomas Goirand (zigo)

