Jira (PUP-3191) Symlinks to missing targets cause a File Not Found error instead of a warning

[Josh Cooper (JIRA)]

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Josh Cooper commented on an issue   Re: Symlinks to missing targets cause a File Not Found error instead of a warning Verified in 85c16b7d, we warn when a bad link is encountered, but continue installing. Using the module as reported in puppet-users: $ bundle exec puppet module install gini-archive -v 0.2.0 Notice: Preparing to install into /Users/josh/.puppet/modules ... Notice: Created target directory /Users/josh/.puppet/modules Notice: Downloading from https://forgeapi.puppetlabs.com ... Warning: Symlinks in modules are unsupported. Please investigate symlink gini-archive-0.2.0/spec/fixtures/modules/archive/files->../../../../files. Warning: Symlinks in modules are unsupported. Please investigate symlink gini-archive-0.2.0/spec/fixtures/modules/archive/lib->../../../../lib. Warning: Symlinks in modules are unsupported. Please investigate symlink gini-archive-0.2.0/spec/fixtures/modules/archive/manifests->../../../../manifests. Warning: Symlinks in modules are unsupported. Please investigate symlink gini-archive-0.2.0/spec/fixtures/modules/archive/templates->../../../../templates. Notice: Installing -- do not interrupt ... /Users/josh/.puppet/modules └── gini-archive (v0.2.0) Add Comment   Puppet / PUP-3191 Symlinks to missing targets cause a File Not Found error instead of a warning When trying to warn about symlinks in a module that is being unpacked for any reason, we use Pathname.realpath, which gives a File Not Found error when the target of the symlink doesn't exist. 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.