Issue #5317 has been reported by John Warburton.
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Bug #5317: 2.6.3rc3 exec cannot start with a subshell
https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/5317
Author: John Warburton
Status: Unreviewed
Priority: Normal
Assignee:
Category:
Target version:
Affected Puppet version: 2.6.3rc3
Keywords: exec subshell
Branch:
exec { 'subshell':
command => "(date -u; date ) > /tmp/subshell",
creates => '/tmp/subshell',
path => "/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin",
}
Puppet 0.25.5 works
# export
RUBYLIB=/opt/local/pkgs/puppet-0.25.5/lib:/opt/local/lib:/opt/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8:/opt/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/sparc-solaris2.10
# /opt/local/pkgs/puppet-0.25.5/bin/puppet --verbose /tmp/subshell.pp
info: Applying configuration version '1289875917'
notice: //Exec[subshell]/returns: executed successfully
Puppet 2.6.3rc3 fails
# export
RUBYLIB=/opt/local/pkgs/puppet-2.6.3rc3/lib:/opt/local/lib:/opt/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8:/opt/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/sparc-solaris2.10
# /opt/local/pkgs/puppet-2.6.3rc3/bin/puppet --verbose /tmp/subshell.pp
info: Applying configuration version '1289876003'
err: /Stage[main]//Exec[subshell]/returns: change from notrun to 0 failed:
Could not find command '(date'
Start the exec command with an alphanumeric, and it is OK
exec { 'subshell':
command => "echo ; (date -u; date ) > /tmp/subshell",
creates => '/tmp/subshell',
path => "/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin",
}
# /opt/local/pkgs/puppet-2.6.3rc3/bin/puppet --verbose /tmp/subshell.pp
info: Applying configuration version '1289876164'
notice: /Stage[main]//Exec[subshell]/returns: executed successfully
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