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| author | Tim Smith <tsmith@chef.io> | 2016-12-22 09:41:08 -0800 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2016-12-22 09:41:08 -0800 |
| commit | 30138f63819899b676cfcdef8b00e3ed132e601e (patch) | |
| tree | 52734df1bec99dc3ac44b14aaef025b88a47d551 | |
| parent | a86ec6cbe445a67e887d528989a443372707c621 (diff) | |
| parent | f001817080619432be81f12c3224a5047ed05460 (diff) | |
| download | chef-30138f63819899b676cfcdef8b00e3ed132e601e.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #5653 from chef/1218releasenotes
Wipe the 12.17 release notes and start 12.18 release notes
| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASE_NOTES.md | 46 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md index 25eae2954c..4d0d50fbcd 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -1,47 +1,15 @@ _This file holds "in progress" release notes for the current release under development and is intended for consumption by the Chef Documentation team. Please see <https://docs.chef.io/release_notes.html> for the official Chef release notes._ -# Chef Client Release Notes 12.17: +# Chef Client Release Notes 12.18: ## Highlighted enhancements for this release: -- Added msu_package resource and provider which supports the installation of Microsoft Update(MSU) packages on Windows. Example: +- You can now enable chef-client to run as a scheduled task directly from the client MSI on Windows hosts. - ```ruby - msu_package 'Install Windows 2012R2 Update KB2959977' do - source 'C:\Users\xyz\AppData\Local\Temp\Windows8.1-KB2959977-x64.msu' - action :install - end +## New deprecations introduced in this release: - msu_package 'Remove Windows 2012R2 Update KB2959977' do - source 'C:\Users\xyz\AppData\Local\Temp\Windows8.1-KB2959977-x64.msu' - action :remove - end +### Chef Platform Methods - # Using URL in source - msu_package 'Install Windows 2012R2 Update KB2959977' do - source 'https://s3.amazonaws.com/my_bucket/Windows8.1-KB2959977-x64.msu' - action :install - end - - msu_package 'Remove Windows 2012R2 Update KB2959977' do - source 'https://s3.amazonaws.com/my_bucket/Windows8.1-KB2959977-x64.msu' - action :remove - end - ``` - -- Alias `unmount` to `umount` for mount resource -Example: - - ```ruby - mount '/mount/tmp' do - action :unmount - end - ``` - -- You can now pass multiple nodes/clients to knife node delete or knife client delete operations. - - ```bash - knife client delete client1,client2,client3 - ``` - -## Highlighted bug fixes for this release: +- **Deprecation ID**: 13 +- **Remediation Docs**: <https://docs.chef.io/chef_platform_methods.html> +- **Expected Removal**: Chef 13 (April 2017) |