Role builder and CentOS 6.3 (Rackspace) - outdated epel repo

[Arya A.]

Aug 28, 2012 17:50:06	Temporary server '7396d9eb-7aaf-4ff3-b155-d8a83af95d75' () has been terminated
Aug 28, 2012 17:50:04	Snapshot creation failed. Reason: Installing EPEL repository [ Failed ]. Bundle task status changed to: failed
Aug 28, 2012 17:50:04	role-builder-step.log: curl: (22) The requested URL returned error: 404 error: skipping http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm - transfer failed Retrieving http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-5.noarch.rpm
Aug 28, 2012 17:50:04	Server status: ACTIVE
Aug 28, 2012 17:48:04	Launching role builder routines on server
Aug 28, 2012 17:48:04	Uploading chef recipes...
Aug 28, 2012 17:48:04	Uploading builder scripts...
Aug 28, 2012 17:48:04	Initializing SSH2 session to the server
Aug 28, 2012 17:48:04	Server status: ACTIVE
Aug 28, 2012 17:46:05	Bundle task status: preparing-environment
Aug 28, 2012 17:46:04	Server status: ACTIVE
Aug 28, 2012 17:44:04	Waiting for running state.
Aug 28, 2012 17:44:04	Server status: BUILD
Aug 28, 2012 17:42:04	Waiting for running state.
Aug 28, 2012 17:42:04	Server status: BUILD
Aug 28, 2012 17:40:04	Waiting for running state.
Aug 28, 2012 17:40:04	Server status: BUILD
Aug 28, 2012 17:39:56	Temporary server launched. Waiting for running state...
Aug 28, 2012 17:39:50	Launching temporary server (O:26:"Scalr_Server_LaunchOptions":5:{s:7:"imageId";s:3:"127";s:10:"serverType";i:1;s:8:"userData";s:0:"";s:13:"cloudLocation";s:7:"rs-ORD1";s:12:"architecture";s:6:"x86_64";})
Aug 28, 2012 17:39:50	Waiting for server...
Aug 28, 2012 17:39:50	Bundle task status: starting-server
Aug 28, 2012 17:39:50	Bundle task created. ServerID: 7396d9eb-7aaf-4ff3-b155-d8a83af95d75, FarmID: -, Platform: rackspace.

[Arya A.]

Looks like we can fix this in the chef script under templates/services/role_builder/chef_import.tpl.

Just search for 'epel-release'.

Cheers