Jira (FACT-236) Facter RPM should not require virt-what

[Adrien Thebo (JIRA)]

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Adrien Thebo commented on an issue   Re: Facter RPM should not require virt-what The Facter dependency was explicitly added as part of http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/20017, so I think that removing the dependency is not something that we can take lightly. That being said, I'm not sure what the actual issue is - is the main issue due to how Facter is resolving the virtual fact, or how it's resolving the ec2 fact? If it's the latter there are fixes in the master branch of Facter that we're backporting onto Facter stable that should be released in Facter 2.1; see FACT-185 for more information about that. Add Comment   Facter / FACT-236 Facter RPM should not require virt-what There is a bug in virt-what that causes facter to behave incorrectly. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=973663 http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/7559#note-71 I'm currently in the process of updating my automation to install facter (and thus puppet) as gems instead of RPM's due to the fact that the RPM (after v1.6.10) requires the virt-w... This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1.4#6159-sha1:44eaede) -- 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.