[chef] Re: Re: Downgrade your ridley gem if berks upload doesn't work

[JD Harrington < >]

On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Todd Michael Bushnell
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 wrote:
> Thanks Kevin!  I lost a few hours on this one yesterday as well before
> finally giving up and pinning Berkshelf to an older version.  I switched to
> your solution and upload works.  I do still get the following:
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> Ridley::Errors::HTTPBadRequest {"error":["Field 'metadata.name' invalid"]}
>
> It appears to be benign, but I'll need to investigate when I actually have
> changes to push.  Thanks again for sharing the knowledge.

I've seen upload failures with this on cookbooks that don't explicitly
set "name" in their metadata.rb. Setting it seems to fix it. Which
reminds, I need to submit a couple of PRs.