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authorBryan McLellan <btm@getchef.com>2014-03-20 11:04:11 -0700
committerBryan McLellan <btm@getchef.com>2014-03-20 13:07:18 -0700
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downloadchef-e8cd378569f6e99229c57959dad7f93a32ee0497.tar.gz
Documentation updates for contributions
* CHEF-2816 - Allow special strings to be used in cron (@reboot etc) * CHEF-4848 - Cron resource accepts a symbol as `weekday`
-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG.md3
-rw-r--r--CONTRIBUTIONS.md2
-rw-r--r--DOC_CHANGES.md6
-rw-r--r--RELEASE_NOTES.md5
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 366e74c94c..f05cf40299 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@
* Knife::UI#confirm now has a default_choice option. (CHEF-5057)
* Add knife 'ssl check' and 'ssl fetch' commands for debugging SSL errors. (CHEF-4711)
* Usermod group provider is only used on OpenSuse. (OHAI-339)
+* Add knife 'ssl check' and 'ssl fetch' commands for debugging SSL errors (CHEF-4711)
+* Cron resource accepts a weekday attribute as a symbol. (CHEF-4848)
+* Cron resource accepts special strings, e.g. @reboot (CHEF-2816)
## Last Release: 11.10.0 (02/06/2014)
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTIONS.md b/CONTRIBUTIONS.md
index 284b68f81b..7a372d85d9 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTIONS.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTIONS.md
@@ -31,3 +31,5 @@ Example Contribution:
* **nkrinner**: Add a public file_edited? method to Chef::Util::FileEdit.
* **jjasghar**: Output correct host name in knife ssh error message.
* **esigler**: Added default_choice option to Knife::UI#confirm.
+* **DracoAter**: Add support to the Cron resource for special strings, e.g. @reboot
+* **ryotarai**: Add support to the Cron resource for weekday passed as a symbol
diff --git a/DOC_CHANGES.md b/DOC_CHANGES.md
index 4355d576c8..e0e304e266 100644
--- a/DOC_CHANGES.md
+++ b/DOC_CHANGES.md
@@ -76,3 +76,9 @@ With the recent change in OHAI to differentiate between SUSE (or SLES - SUSE Ent
This page is an example but we probably want to search for `suse` in our doc repo and see if there is anywhere else.
http://docs.opscode.com/dsl_recipe_method_platform_family.html
+
+### Cron Resource
+
+The weekday attribute now accepts the weekday as a symbol, e.g. :monday or :thursday.
+
+The new time attribute takes special time values specified by cron as a symbol, such as :reboot or :monthly.
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index f807f6e570..16b2c6bcbf 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ We discovered a bug where Chef incorrectly merged override attribute sub-hashes
This has been corrected, and is not expected to cause any behavior change
If you're an advanced user of attribute precedence, you may find some attributes were saved to your node object that you hadn't expected.
+#### Cron Resource
+
+The weekday attribute now accepts the weekday as a symbol, e.g. :monday or :thursday.
+There is a new attribute named ```time``` that takes special cron time values as a symbol, such as :reboot or :monthly.
+
#### Miscellaneous
* The subversion resource will now mask plaintext passwords in error output.