Jira (PUP-7968) group resource doesn't default to ensure=>present

[Christopher Wood (JIRA)]

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Christopher Wood created an issue   Puppet / PUP-7968 group resource doesn't default to ensure=>present Issue Type: Bug Affects Versions: PUP 5.2.0, PUP 4.10.1 Assignee: Unassigned Components: Types and Providers Created: 2017/09/20 1:23 PM Environment: [root@puppetmaster7 ~]# puppet --version 5.2.0 [root@puppetmaster7 ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS Linux release 7.4.1708 (Core) [root@puppetmaster7 ~]# uname -a Linux puppetmaster7 3.10.0-693.2.2.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Sep 12 22:26:13 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Priority: Minor Reporter: Christopher Wood group { 'what': #ensure => present, #gid => 1234, } If I do a "puppet apply --debug /tmp/x.pp" the group will not be created with the manifest as above. The relevant line in the debug output appears to be: Debug: /Stage[main]/Main/Group[what]: Nothing to manage: no ensure and the resource doesn't exist It will be created if I uncomment either of the ensure or gid parameters. With only the gid uncommented the debug output includes: Debug: Executing: '/sbin/groupadd -g 1234 what' Notice: /Stage[main]/Main/Group[what]/ensure: created With only the ensure uncommented the debug output includes: Debug: Executing: '/sbin/groupadd what' Notice: /Stage[main]/Main/Group[what]/ensure: created With both uncommented the debug output includes: Debug: Executing: '/sbin/groupadd -g 1234 what' Notice: /Stage[main]/Main/Group[what]/ensure: created 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.