[chef] Re: Opscode Cookbook Releases, Post-ChefConf

[Joshua Timberman < >]

Forgot one!

## build-essential v1.0.2:

* [COOK-1098] - Add Amazon Linux platform support
* [COOK-1149] - Add OS X platform support


On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 3:56 PM, Joshua Timberman 
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 wrote:
> Hi Chefs!
>
> We've had a number of cookbook releases over the last month both
> before and after ChefConf. Code review for COOK is happening again,
> and we have a few releases in this post that were merged from the code
> review last week. We're still working through the backlog of pull
> requests and tickets. Thank you everyone who has contributed to these
> releases, you make Chef awesome.
>
> I'd like to especially thank Jamie Winsor and Joseph Anthony Pasquale
> Holsten for their work in adding OS X and Windows support to several
> cookbooks. Thanks guys!
>
> # April releases
>
> The following cookbooks were technically released in April, mainly for
> use in our ChefConf workshop for System Administrators.
>
> ## apache2 v1.1.8:
>
> * Some platforms with minimal installations that don't have perl won't
>  have a `node['languages']['perl']` attribute, so remove the
>  conditional and rely on the power of idempotence in the package
>  resource.
> * [COOK-1214] - address foodcritic warnings
> * [COOK-1180] - add `mod_logio` and fix `mod_proxy`
>
> ## apt v1.4.2:
>
> * [COOK-1155] - LWRP for apt pinning
>
> ## ntp v1.1.8:
>
> * [COOK-1158] - RHEL family >= 6 has ntpdate package
>
> ## postfix v1.2.0:
>
> * [COOK-880] - add client/server roles for search-based discovery of
>  relayhost
>
> ## resolver v1.0.2
>
> * 'node' went missing in the template.
> * [COOK-1089] - accept resolver options via attributes
> * [COOK-1109] - return from resolver recipe if no nameserver attribute
>  is set so resolv.conf doesn't get broken during the run
> * [COOK-1150] - drop the empty element from the nameserver attribute array
>
> # May releases
>
> The following cookbooks were released after ChefConf, now that we're
> back back to our semi-regularly scheduled COOK code review.
>
> ## application*
>
> The application cookbook was released with a new version, and a
> variety of helper cookbooks:
>
> - application
> - application_java
> - application_nginx
> - application_php
> - application_python
> - application_ruby
>
> Please see this mailing list post for more details on the releases for
> these cookbooks.
>
> - http://lists.opscode.com/sympa/arc/chef/2012-05/msg00223.html
>
> ## dmg v1.0.0:
>
> Making this a "1.0" release as it has been stable and now supports
> both mpkg and pkg package installs from dmgs.
>
> * [COOK-852] - add support for 'pkg' package types
> * [COOK-586] - accomodate user agreements w/ resource attribute
> * [COOK-884] - allow names with spaces
>
> ## git v1.0.0
>
> Making this a "1.0" release as it has been stable and now adds support
> for Windows and OS X.
>
> * [COOK-1152] - Add support for Mac OS X
> * [COOK-1112] - Add support for Windows
>
> ## mysql v1.2.6:
>
> * [COOK-1113] - Use an attribute to determine if upstart is used
> * [COOK-1121] - Add support for Windows
> * [COOK-1140] - Fix conf.d on Debian
> * [COOK-1151] - Fix server_ec2 handling /var/lib/mysql bind mount
> * [COOK-1321] - Document setting password attributes for solo
>
> ## supervisor v0.1.0:
>
> * Initial release as a dependency of the application_python cookbook
>
> ## windows v1.3.0:
>
> **This release is incompatible with Chef 0.10.8**. We will release
> 0.10.12 soon, so Windows users will want to upgrade to this cookbook
> release.
>
> * [COOK-1323] - Update for changes in Chef 0.10.10.
>  - Setting file mode doesn't make sense on Windows (package provider
>  - and reboot_handler recipe)
>  - Prefix ::Win32 to avoid namespace collision with Chef::Win32
>  - (registry_helper library)
>  - Use `chef_gem` instead of `gem_package` so gems get installed
>    correctly under the Ruby environment Chef runs in
>    (`reboot_handler` recipe, zipfile provider)
>
> --
> Opscode, Inc
> Joshua Timberman, Technical Program Manager
> IRC, Skype, Twitter, Github: jtimberman



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