Jira (PUP-5555) Yum package provider: ensure => latest fails in case of broken update notices

[Christian Kaenzig (JIRA)]

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Christian Kaenzig created an issue   Puppet / PUP-5555 Yum package provider: ensure => latest fails in case of broken update notices Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: PUP 4.3.0 Assignee: Kylo Ginsberg Components: Catalog Application Created: 2015/11/27 2:52 AM Environment: RHEL 7.2 Priority: Normal Reporter: Christian Kaenzig Similar to PUP-4497 and PUP-5309 , ensure => latest fails when `yum check-update` lists broken update notices # puppet apply -e "package{'puppet-agent': ensure => 'latest'}" Notice: Compiled catalog for localhost in environment production in 1.00 seconds Error: Could not get latest version: undefined method `[]' for nil:NilClass Error: /Stage[main]/Main/Package[puppet-agent]/ensure: change from 1.3.0-1.el7 to latest failed: Could not get latest version: undefined method `[]' for nil:NilClass Notice: Applied catalog in 7.66 seconds yum check-update output: # yum check-update Loaded plugins: product-id, subscription-manager, versionlock   Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-Release_Notes-7-en-US.noarch 7-2.el7 rhel-7-server-rpms alsa-tools-firmware.x86_64 1.0.28-2.el7 rhel-7-server-rpms [snip] Update notice RHBA-2014:0722 (from rhel-7-server-rpms) is broken, or a bad duplicate, skipping. You should report this problem to the owner of the rhel-7-server-rpms repository. Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.12#64027-sha1:e3691cc) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-bugs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-bugs@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.