Jira (PUP-11039) Prepare release announcement (Puppet Platform 7.7.0)

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Puppet / PUP-11039 Prepare release announcement (Puppet Platform 7.7.0) Change By: Eric Griswold Epic Link: PUP-11035 Add Comment

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Puppet / PUP-11039 Prepare release announcement (Puppet Platform 7.7.0)

Issue Type: Task Assignee: Claire Cadman Created: 2021/04/28 2:42 PM Due Date: 2021/05/24 Labels: release Priority: Normal Reporter: Eric Griswold (Initial planned release date: 2021-05-25) Draft the release announcement using the guidance provided here. Paste the text of the announcement in a comment on this ticket and ping Claire Cadman for review and any important hyperlinks. If there are any links, it would be most helpful for the sender if they were already hyperlinked to the display text, so only a copy+paste to Gmail is necessary.

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[Claire Cadman (Jira)]

Claire Cadman commented on PUP-11039

Re: Prepare release announcement (Puppet Platform 7.7.0) The next release in the Puppet 7 series, Puppet 7.7.0, is now available! The release contains new features, minor enhancements, and bug fixes including: X X X For the full list of changes, check out the release notes: https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/latest/release_notes_osp.html

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[Claire Cadman (Jira)]

Claire Cadman commented on PUP-11039

Re: Prepare release announcement (Puppet Platform 7.7.0)

Mihai Buzgau Austin Blatt Tony Vu Please add any changes that you want to call out to the highlights email above. Puppet 7.7.0 release notes: https://puppet-docs-preview.netlify.app/docs/puppet/latest-preview/release_notes_puppet.html#release_notes_puppet_7-7-0 Server 7.2.0 release notes: https://puppet-docs-preview.netlify.app/docs/puppet/latest-preview/server/release_notes.html#puppet-server-720 Facter 4.2.0 release notes: https://puppet-docs-preview.netlify.app/docs/puppet/latest-preview/release_notes_facter.html#release_notes_facter_4-2-0 Username: puppet Password: fork.left.extra

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[Aidan Nathanson (Jira)]

Aidan Nathanson commented on PUP-11039

Re: Prepare release announcement (Puppet Platform 7.7.0)

Sent 6/1

The next release in the Puppet 7 series, Puppet  7.7.0, is now available!

The release contains bug fixes and minor enhancements including: Enhancements: Puppet loads internal files using the require_relative method Case sensitive parameter for the fqdn_rand() function File limit with the max_files parameter Improved Ruby performance Added agent support for macOS Big Sur (11) and RedHat 8 on IBM Power Resolution of the following issues:  Ruby 3 freezes CHILD_STATUS and cannot be stubbed Agent failures with server_list Puppet does not specify SELinux filetype when getting the default context Unable to mask a static systemd service Unable to update UserRightAssignment PUPPET_SERVER MSI install property does not work

For the full list of changes, check out the release notes: https://puppet.com/docs/puppet/latest/release_notes_osp.html

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