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| author | Thom May <thom@chef.io> | 2018-01-18 14:44:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Thom May <thom@chef.io> | 2018-01-18 14:44:22 +0000 |
| commit | 2b9557ad8d7c6362b32e5651ab911b29302ea30f (patch) | |
| tree | 38c14ecdc6abfbf30f445f6368a3f0e247c5ea9e | |
| parent | 805b26bba37356c1f62518c950e54ab610920a54 (diff) | |
| download | chef-2b9557ad8d7c6362b32e5651ab911b29302ea30f.tar.gz | |
Update release notes for 13.7
Signed-off-by: Thom May <thom@chef.io>
| -rw-r--r-- | CHANGELOG.md | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASE_NOTES.md | 23 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md index c700a588de..f108771ee9 100644 --- a/CHANGELOG.md +++ b/CHANGELOG.md @@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ - Modernize the log resource [#6676](https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/6676) ([tas50](https://github.com/tas50)) <!-- 13.6.38 --> - Avoid a few initializers in resources by using the DSL we have [#6671](https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/6671) ([tas50](https://github.com/tas50)) <!-- 13.6.37 --> - Don't use .match? which is Ruby 2.4+ only in windows_task [#6675](https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/6675) ([tas50](https://github.com/tas50)) <!-- 13.6.36 --> -- Use comments in the github issue template [#6658](https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/6658) ([tas50](https://github.com/tas50)) <!-- 13.6.35 --> - windows_task: Fix resource isn't fully idempotent due to command property [#6654](https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/6654) ([Vasu1105](https://github.com/Vasu1105)) <!-- 13.6.34 --> - Invalid date error on windows_task with frequency :on_logon [#6618](https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/6618) ([NimishaS](https://github.com/NimishaS)) <!-- 13.6.33 --> - Fix sneaky chefstyle violations [#6655](https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/6655) ([thommay](https://github.com/thommay)) <!-- 13.6.32 --> @@ -1705,4 +1704,4 @@ of partial templates. * Fixed a bug where nested resources that inherited from Resource::LWRPBase would not share the same actions/default_action as their parent * Raise error if a guard_interpreter is specified and a block is passed to a guard (conditional) -* Allow specifying a guard_interpreter after a conditional on a resource (Fixes #1943)
\ No newline at end of file +* Allow specifying a guard_interpreter after a conditional on a resource (Fixes #1943) diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md index 6587511f4b..03f95a4ba9 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -2,6 +2,29 @@ _This file holds "in progress" release notes for the current release under devel # Unreleased +# Chef Client Release Notes 13.7: + +## `erl_call` Resource is Deprecated + +We introduced `erl_call` to help us to manage CouchDB servers back in +the olden times of Chef. Since then, we've noticed that no-one uses it, +and so `erl_call` will be removed in Chef 14. + +## The `windows_task` Resource should be better behaved + +We've spent a considerable amount of time testing and fixing the +`windows_task` resource to ensure that it is properly idempotent and +correct in more situations. + +## Credentials handling + +Previously, chef on the workstation used `knife.rb` or `config.rb` to +handle credentials. This didn't do a great job when interacting with +multiple Chef servers, leading to the need for tools like `knife_block`. +We've added support for a credentials file that can contain +configuration for many Chef servers (or organizations), and we've made +it easy to indicate which account you mean to use. + ## Ohai 13.7 Release Notes: ### EC2 C5 Detection |