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authorBryan McLellan <btm@loftninjas.org>2016-11-16 11:27:30 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2016-11-16 11:27:30 -0500
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Merge pull request #5501 from MsysTechnologiesllc/nim/docs_for_msu_package
Updated release docs for msu_package resource
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## Highlighted enhancements for this release:
+* Added msu_package resource and provider which supports the installation of Microsoft Update(MSU) packages on Windows. Example:
+
+ ```ruby
+ msu_package 'Install Windows 2012R2 Update KB2959977' do
+ source 'C:\Users\xyz\AppData\Local\Temp\Windows8.1-KB2959977-x64.msu'
+ action :install
+ end
+
+ msu_package 'Remove Windows 2012R2 Update KB2959977' do
+ source 'C:\Users\xyz\AppData\Local\Temp\Windows8.1-KB2959977-x64.msu'
+ action :remove
+ end
+
+ # 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
+ ```
+
### `attribute_changed` event hook
* Added `attribute_changed` event hook: