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authorStephan Renatus <srenatus@chef.io>2017-03-24 14:45:39 +0100
committerStephan Renatus <srenatus@chef.io>2017-03-27 10:16:27 +0200
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add retry change to RELEASE_NOTES.md
I've put it next to another change related to Chef::Resource. Signed-off-by: Stephan Renatus <srenatus@chef.io>
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@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ The remediation is removing the self-dependency `depends` line in the metadata.
Retained only for the service resource (where it makes some sense) and for the mount resource.
+### Removed retrying of non-StandardError exceptions for Chef::Resource
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+Exceptions not decending from StandardError (e.g. LoadError, SecurityError, SystemExit) will no longer trigger a retry if they are raised during the executiong of a resources with a non-zero retries setting.
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### Removed deprecated `method_missing` access from the Chef::Node object
Previously, the syntax `node.foo.bar` could be used to mean `node["foo"]["bar"]`, but this API had sharp edges where methods collided