Updating modules to Puppet 8

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  • Puppet

    Server automation framework and application

  • The Puppet 8 compatibility guide detailed the major changes we had to be aware of and we found it invaluable the effort. It's probably worth bookmarking that page until you're done with the upgrade.

  • puppetlabs-mysql

    MySQL Puppet Module / Manifests + Types & Providers

  • (CONT-359) Syntax update by LukasAud · Pull Request #1532 · puppetlabs/puppetlabs-mysql

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  • puppetlabs-registry

    Puppet Module for managing the Windows Registry through custom types and providers

  • (CONT-362) Syntax update by LukasAud · Pull Request #273 · puppetlabs/puppetlabs-registry

  • puppetlabs-apache

    Puppet module for the Apache httpd server, maintained by Puppet, Inc.

  • (Maint) Addressing Selinux legacy facts by LukasAud · Pull Request #2428 · puppetlabs/puppetlabs-apache

  • puppetlabs-accounts

    Account management module

  • (CONT-850) Puppet 8 support / Drop Puppet 6 by LukasAud · Pull Request #441 · puppetlabs/puppetlabs-accounts

  • onceover

    Your gateway drug to automated infrastructure testing with Puppet

  • Good luck on your Puppet 8 journey and we look forward to seeing you on the other side. It's beyond the scope of this guide, but you might also consider setting up Onceover to do full control repository smoke testing for major changes like this.

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