Folks supporting Windows, do you have an opinion with this warning? This may have gotten lost with the holiday season so following up. :)
On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Rob Reynolds <[email protected]> wrote: > With the changes for http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/18931 (Don't > set mode on Windows if not specified) & > http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/5240 (Default ownership for files > when uid/gid are unspecified), we've created the ability to specify whether > to use source permissions, use when creating or ignore. We've left the > default to :use so things work as expected. > > However with Windows, when things download they will not use source > permissions as it is not supported in Windows at all. So what you get is a > warning for sourced items: > > Warning: Copying owner/mode/group from the puppet master to Windows agents > is not supported; use source_permissions => ignore. > > That warning will go away when you've updated all sourced files to add > that in your manifests. > > Would anyone be at odds with us moving the default for windows for sourced > items to ignore the source permissions? This would remove the warning that > gets displayed in the upcoming version until you would change all sourced > files to add `source_permissions => :ignore`. > > That way you would only see the warning if you tried to explicitly set the > source_permissions for a file. > > -- > Rob Reynolds > Developer, Puppet Labs > > Join us at PuppetConf 2014, September 23-24 in San Francisco > -- Rob Reynolds Developer, Puppet Labs Join us at PuppetConf 2014, September 23-24 in San Francisco -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CAMJiBK4CGRsJy1X-VhCzq1b3gZqkAiTiGRbKPpV0n%2B6c3by_gQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
