What I meant is that it was just 'Acrobat Reader' in v1-9, then it was
'Acrobat Reader X', then a series of other names before v15 became 'Acrobat
Reader DC'. It's a crapshoot every time they release a new version. This is
not fun when there isn't a chocolate package to use instead.

On Fri, Dec 9, 2016 at 10:07 AM Dirk Heinrichs <[email protected]>
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> Am 09.12.2016 um 15:35 schrieb Rob Nelson:
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> I think in this case it's an issue because Adobe puts
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> version numbers in the product name - it's not Acrobat Reader
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> anymore, it's Acrobat Reader DC or Acrobat Reader X, which leads
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> to having to change two strings. Definitely not a fan of their
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> versioning scheme.
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> Nope. At least on my system, the name is "Adobe Acrobat Reader DC"
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> and the version is "15.020.20042". However, you're right in that
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> some packages add the version to the name, for example Git for
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> Windows, where the name looks like "Git version 2.11.0". In that
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> case, one can either do:
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> class git ($version = undef) {
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>     package { "Git version ${version}":
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>         ...
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>     }
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> or use the chocolatey package provider from PuppetForge, like
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> class git {
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>     package { 'git':
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>     }
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> Note that in the 2nd example, one could also add the $version
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> paramater and use that instead of latest. Depends on your needs.
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> Bye...
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>     Dirk
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