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