On Friday, July 29, 2016 at 7:48:26 PM UTC-7, François Lafont wrote:
>
> Hi, 
>
> On 30/07/2016 02:00, Geoff Nichols wrote: 
>
> > Because Ruby 2.1 is approaching end-of-life (upstream bugfix support 
> ended 
> > March 2016), we need to move puppet-agent to a more modern Ruby version. 
> > 
> > If all goes well with testing, the upcoming puppet-agent 1.6.0 release 
> will 
> > include Ruby 2.3.1. 
> > 
> > Since the update to Ruby 2.3 is a minor release for Ruby, we're 
> including 
> > it in a minor release of puppet-agent. 
> > 
> > However, user-installed gems in puppet-agent's gem path will require 
> > re-installation following the upgrade to puppet-agent 1.6.0. (If you 
> think 
> > this will affect you, please let us know how, and we’ll look into it.) 
> > 
> > If you have any questions about this, please don’t hesitate to ask. 
>
> 1. So it concerns gems installed via this command: 
>
>     /opt/puppetlabs/puppet/bin/gem install $gem_foo 
>
> Is it correct? 
>

Yes, that's correct.

>
>
> 2. And what about gems installed via this command? 
>
>     /opt/puppetlabs/bin/puppetserver gem install $gem_foo 
>
> Is a re-installation after the upgrade needed too? 
>

No, gems installed using Puppet Server's `puppetserver gem install` 
subcommand use a separate (JRuby) interpreter. Those gems should not be 
affected and should not require re-installation after the upgrade.
 

>
>
> Thanks in advance for your help. 
> François Lafont 
>
>
>

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