Facter 1.6.6rc2 was cut today. This addresses the following issue:
Make ec2 facts work on CentOS again (#12666)
Refactoring the ec2 facts lost the support for CentOS where the
hardware address in arp -an is uppercased. Fix and add a unit
test now that there are those
Thanks to Jeremy Katz for this patch.
This release is available for download at:
http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/facter/facter-1.6.6rc2.tar.gz
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Matthaus Litteken
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Facter 1.6.6rc1 is a maintenance release candidate with fixes,
> refactoring and packaging improvements.
>
> It includes contributions from the following people: Daniel Pittman,
> Jeremy Katz, Josh Cooper, Moses Mendoza
>
> This release is available for download at:
> http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/facter/facter-1.6.6rc1.tar.gz
>
> See the Verifying Puppet Download section at:
> http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Downloading_Puppet#Verifying+Puppet+Downloads
>
> Please report feedback via the Puppet Labs Redmine site, using an
> affected version of 1.6.6rc1:
> http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/facter/
>
> Full Release Notes at:
> https://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/facter/wiki/Wiki
>
> Facter 1.6.6rc1 Release Notes
> =====================
>
> Support EC2 facts on OpenStack
>
> OpenStack exports an EC2 compatible API, so make the information
> available via facts by knowing that OpenStack generates mac addresses
> beginning with 02:16:3E
>
> #12362 Use Tempfile to generate temp files
>
> Previously, facter used ENV['TMP'], ENV['TEMP'], /tmp, etc as it's
> temp directory search path, using the first one that existed. It then
> used constant file names within the temp directory to re-write the
> files in ruby's bin directory, and bat wrappers on Windows.
>
> First, it leads to predictable temp file names, which is bad. Second,
> when installing facter via a non-interactive ssh shell, e.g.
> ssh <host> ruby install.rb
>
> which is what the acceptance test harness does, the TMP and TEMP
> environment variables are usually not defined. So facter was always
> defaulting to /tmp, which doesn't work when installing facter on
> Windows agents during acceptance tests.
>
> This commit just changes the install script to use ruby's Tempfile to
> generate secure temp files that works in non-interactive shells.
>
>
> Facter 1.6.6rc1 Changelog
> ====================
>
> Daniel Pittman (1):
> 7d3889d (#12079) Fix order-dependent test failure due to odd stubbing.
>
> Jeremy Katz (2):
> cb598aa Support EC2 facts on OpenStack
> 7f2a0e2 add a simple test for openstack ec2 facts
>
> Josh Cooper (1):
> c218d84 (#12362) Use Tempfile to generate temp files
>
> Moses Mendoza (2):
> 5c5c330 Changes apple rake task to reflect package name facter
> instead of puppet.
> f6bbe14 (#12170) Adds gem spec description
>
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