Issue #3707 has been updated by Mike Lehner.

Yes this is still an issue. I'm interested in helping with this in any way I 
can. This is a funny one because it almost doesn't apply to new infrastructure 
but it really really hurts the process on new implementations of puppet and 
bringing old infrastructure in sync which is where I'm at now. All I really 
need is to yum remove a package and its dependencies.

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Bug #3707: Yum provider "purge" target runs irrespective of package 
installation status
https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3707#change-97403

* Author: Oliver Hookins
* Status: Code Insufficient
* Priority: Normal
* Assignee: Charlie Sharpsteen
* Category: package
* Target version: 
* Affected Puppet version: 3.2.4
* Keywords:  customer
* Branch: https://github.com/mmrobins/puppet/tree/ticket/2.7.x/3707-yum_purging
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It seems the yum provider will try to purge an absent package:
<pre>
[root@test ~]# cat test.pp 
package { logwatch: ensure => purged; }

[root@test ~]# /bin/rpm -q logwatch --nosignature --nodigest --qf '%{NAME} 
%|EPOCH?{%{EPOCH}}:{0}| %{VERSION} %{RELEASE} %{ARCH}'
package logwatch is not installed

[root@test ~]# puppet -d -v test.pp 
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderRpm: Executing '/bin/rpm --version'
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderUrpmi: Executing '/bin/rpm -ql rpm'
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderYum: Executing '/bin/rpm --version'
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderAptrpm: Executing '/bin/rpm -ql rpm'
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderPorts: file /usr/local/sbin/portupgrade 
does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderAptitude: file /usr/bin/aptitude does not 
exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderSunfreeware: file pkg-get does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderUp2date: file /usr/sbin/up2date-nox does 
not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderApt: file /usr/bin/apt-get does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderPortage: file /usr/bin/emerge does not 
exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderRug: file /usr/bin/rug does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderDpkg: file /usr/bin/dpkg does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderSun: file /usr/sbin/pkgrm does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderAptrpm: file apt-get does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderFink: file /sw/bin/fink does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderHpux: file /usr/sbin/swremove does not 
exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderUrpmi: file urpmi does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderFreebsd: file /usr/sbin/pkg_info does not 
exist
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderOpenbsd: file pkg_info does not exist
debug: Creating default schedules
debug: Failed to load library 'selinux' for feature 'selinux'
debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderLdap: true value when expecting false
debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderUser_role_add: file roleadd does not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderDirectoryservice: file /usr/bin/dscl does 
not exist
debug: Puppet::Type::User::ProviderPw: file pw does not exist
debug: Failed to load library 'ldap' for feature 'ldap'
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/client_yaml]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/facts]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/ca.pem]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/lib]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certificate_requests]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/clientbucket]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/crl.pem]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/state/graphs]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/state]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs/test.pem]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/certs]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/state/state.yaml]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/state]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys/test.pem]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/public_keys]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys/test.pem]: Autorequiring 
File[/var/lib/puppet/ssl/private_keys]
debug: /File[/var/lib/puppet/state]: Autorequiring File[/var/lib/puppet]
debug: Finishing transaction 23973287885200 with 0 changes
debug: Prefetching yum resources for package
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderYum: Executing '/bin/rpm --version'
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderYum: Executing '/bin/rpm -qa 
--nosignature --nodigest --qf '%{NAME} %|EPOCH?{%{EPOCH}}:{0}| %{VERSION} 
%{RELEASE} %{ARCH}
''
info: Applying configuration version '1272893121'
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderYum: Executing '/bin/rpm -q logwatch 
--nosignature --nodigest --qf %{NAME} %|EPOCH?{%{EPOCH}}:{0}| %{VERSION} 
%{RELEASE} %{ARCH}
'
debug: //Package[logwatch]: Changing ensure
debug: //Package[logwatch]: 1 change(s)
debug: Puppet::Type::Package::ProviderYum: Executing '/usr/bin/yum -y erase 
logwatch'
notice: //Package[logwatch]/ensure: created
debug: Finishing transaction 23456258088960 with 1 changes
</pre>



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