Jira (PUP-6798) Ensuring latest does not use upgrade command in DNF

[Peter Souter (JIRA)]

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Peter Souter created an issue   Puppet / PUP-6798 Ensuring latest does not use upgrade command in DNF Issue Type: Bug Assignee: Unassigned Created: 2016/10/05 2:47 PM Priority: Normal Reporter: Peter Souter tl;dr using ensure latest with a previous install will use the install command in dnf, which does not upgrade the package: Debug: /Stage[main]/Main/Package[cockpit]/ensure: cockpit "0.55-1.fc22" is installed, latest is "0:0.67-2.fc22" Debug: Package[cockpit](provider=dnf_update): Ensuring => latest Debug: Package[cockpit](provider=dnf_update): Asking for latest, so run upgrade command Debug: Executing: '/usr/bin/dnf -d 0 -e 1 -y install cockpit' Notice: /Stage[main]/Main/Package[cockpit]/ensure: ensure changed '0.55-1.fc22' to '0:0.67-2.fc22' Debug: /Stage[main]/Main/Package[cockpit]: The container Class[Main] will propagate my refresh event The original issue of failing to update when a new version is specified was fixed in https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/PUP-6324, but the code doesn't cover the case of a package that is installed, then later attempted to update with ensure => latest. Add Comment   This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029-sha1:ae256fe) -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.