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authortyler-ball <tyleraball@gmail.com>2016-02-10 23:19:55 -0700
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@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ EMEA customers in particular, and those customers who need reliable UTF-8 suppor
extremely bad UTF-8 handling bug in them which corrupted all UTF-8 data in the node. In 12.7.0 that bug was fixed, along with another fix to make resource and audit reporting more reliable when fed
non-UTF-8 (e.g. Latin-1/ISO-8859-1) characters.
+## Deleting folders with Chef Solo and the recipe_url config
+
+Providing the `:recipe_url` config to Chef Solo would attempt to `rm -rf` the existing local Chef repo. This was a dangerous folder delete that trolled a few people so we removed the behavior. If you would like to keep this behavior you can provide the `:delete_entire_chef_repo` configuration and it will continue attempting to destroy the existing local Chef repo. This configuration only applies if you are using `:recipe_url`
+
## Chef::REST
We recently completed moving our internal API calls from `Chef::REST` to