[openstack-dev] [Openstack-operators] [puppet][fuel][packstack][tripleo] puppet 3 end of life

Mohammed Naser mnaser at vexxhost.com
Fri Nov 4 14:42:34 UTC 2016


Just a bit of feedback on our side:

We have been using Puppet 4 for quite sometime from the Puppetlabs repos without any issues. The OpenStack modules all work fine for us and I haven't ran into any issues around other modules having any major Puppet 4 compatibility issues. 

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> On Nov 3, 2016, at 11:58 AM, Alex Schultz <aschultz at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Hey everyone,
> 
> Puppet 3 is reaching it's end of life at the end of this year[0].
> Because of this we are planning on dropping official puppet 3 support
> as part of the Ocata cycle.  While we currently are not planning on
> doing any large scale conversion of code over to puppet 4 only syntax,
> we may allow some minor things in that could break backwards
> compatibility.  Based on feedback we've received, it seems that most
> people who may still be using puppet 3 are using older (< Newton)
> versions of the modules.  These modules will continue to be puppet 3.x
> compatible but we're using Ocata as the version where Puppet 4 should
> be the target version.
> 
> If anyone has any concerns or issues around this, please let us know.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Alex
> 
> [0] https://puppet.com/misc/puppet-enterprise-lifecycle
> 
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