Chef v16.4.17 Release Notes

Release Date: 2020-08-10 // almost 4 years ago
  • ๐Ÿ”€ Merged Pull Requests

    • client-run per resource error detail #10237 (vsingh-msys)
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix broken powershell_script test. #10280 (phiggins)
    • โœ… Clean up some interdependencies in script resource tests. #10279 (phiggins)
    • โœ‚ Remove an unnecessary shared_context from execute resource tests #10278 (phiggins) ๐Ÿš€ <!-- latest_release -->

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    ๐Ÿ”€ Merged Pull Requests

    • client-run per resource error detail #10237 (vsingh-msys) <!-- 16.4.17 -->
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix broken powershell_script test. #10280 (phiggins) <!-- 16.4.16 -->
    • โœ… Clean up some interdependencies in script resource tests. #10279 (phiggins) <!-- 16.4.16 -->
    • โœ‚ Remove an unnecessary shared_context from execute resource tests #10278 (phiggins) <!-- 16.4.16 -->
    • Mark deep_merge as private #10277 (lamont-granquist) <!-- 16.4.16 -->
    • 0๏ธโƒฃ powershell_script: Use native properties and don't coerce user provided flags with powershell defaults #10274 (phiggins) <!-- 16.4.15 -->
    • chef_client_systemd_timer: Fix failures in the :remove action #10273 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.14 -->
    • ๐Ÿ’… Resolve Style/RedundantAssignment warnings #10269 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.13 -->
    • โšก๏ธ Update spellcheck config with nice stuff from other repos. #10261 (phiggins) <!-- 16.4.12 -->
    • Combine attr_reader / attr_writer into attr_accessor #10268 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.12 -->
    • Cleanup extra binaries from libxml2 and libxslt #10265 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.11 -->
    • โฌ†๏ธ Bump InSpec/Train/omnibus-software #10267 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.10 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘ท Speed up our bundle installs by always running 3 jobs #10264 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.9 -->
    • โœ‚ Remove lzma and bzip binaries from our builds #10263 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.8 -->
    • ๐Ÿ Convert windows custom resources to unified_mode #10260 (lamont-granquist) <!-- 16.4.7 -->
    • โœ‚ Remove more requires that come for free #10258 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.6 -->
    • โž• added configuration options for chef-server #10213 (tehlers320) <!-- 16.4.5 -->
    • Pull Ohai 16.4.2 into Chef Infra Client #10259 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.4 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Use find instead of select.first #10255 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.3 -->
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix second chef run hang for windows_font resource #10257 (dheerajd-msys) <!-- 16.4.2 -->
    • โœ‚ Remove unnecessary Mixin::ShellOut in providers #10256 (tas50) <!-- 16.4.1 -->
    • Convert openssl resources to unified_mode #10249 (lamont-granquist) <!-- 16.4.0 -->
    • โšก๏ธ Update RuboCop config to Ruby 2.6 #10254 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.65 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Use .count instead of .select{}.count #10252 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.64 -->
    • ๐Ÿ”จ apt_repository: Small code refactor in key_is_valid? method #10253 (phiggins) <!-- 16.3.63 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Use tr not gsub for string replacement #10251 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.62 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Use .key? instead of keys.include #10246 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.61 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Use sort.reverse instead of sort { |a, b| b <=> a } #10247 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.60 -->
    • ๐ŸŽ Resolve Performance/RangeInclude warnings #10245 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.59 -->
    • Convert osx_profile to custom resource #10239 (lamont-granquist) <!-- 16.3.58 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Use .match? when we don't need data from a regex match #10248 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.57 -->
    • Further slim down libxml2 #10244 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.56 -->
    • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Cleanup more files from our package's gem installs #10242 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.55 -->
    • โœ‚ Remove debug code from libxml2 #10241 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.54 -->
    • โšก๏ธ Update libffi to 3.3 #10238 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.53 -->
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix install windows features when install state is removed #9820 (dheerajd-msys) <!-- 16.3.52 -->
    • โฌ†๏ธ Bump omnibus-software to the latest #10236 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.51 -->
    • โœ… Compensate for libyaml changes in yaml parsing test. #10220 (phiggins) <!-- 16.3.50 -->
    • ๐Ÿ‘‰ Make sure darwin is always detected #10235 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.50 -->
    • โšก๏ธ Update omnibus-software to slim our builds #10234 (tas50) <!-- 16.3.49 -->
    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix warning in test for redefined shared example group #10232 (phiggins) <!-- 16.3.48 -->
    • ๐Ÿณ Introduce EXPEDITOR_VERSION for docker image tag #10231 (nkierpiec) <!-- 16.3.47 -->
    • โž• Add dobi-powered Docker build pipelines #10180 (nkierpiec) <!-- 16.3.46 --> ๐Ÿš€ <!-- release_rollup -->

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