Jira (PUP-2144) yumhelper.py uses whichever python shows up in the path first

[Dominic Cleal (JIRA)]

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Dominic Cleal commented on an issue   Re: yumhelper.py uses whichever python shows up in the path first This is much the same problem as described (poorly) in PUP-1362. I think my comment here still applies: https://tickets.puppetlabs.com/browse/PUP-1362?focusedCommentId=56377&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-56377 We could probably safely hardcode /usr/bin/python, or prefer /usr/bin/python to run yumhelper and fall back to the current "command" search of PATH. Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-2144 yumhelper.py uses whichever python shows up in the path first You'll get an error like this if you install a newer version of python and it shows up in the path before the system python that yum uses. {noformat} Error: Could not prefetch package provider 'yum': Execution of '/usr/local/bin/python /opt/puppet/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.9.1/puppet/provider/package/yumhelper.py' returned 1: <type 'exceptions.AttributeErr... 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.