# Chef 0.10.8 Released

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-0-10-8-released/2266>\
**Category:** Chef Infra (archive)\
**Created:** [December 16, 2011, 4:34am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-0-10-8-released/2266 "2011-12-16T04:34:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bryan\_McLellan1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.chef.io/bryan_mclellan1/32/426_2.png) [@Bryan\_McLellan1](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Bryan_McLellan1)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2011, 4:34am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-0-10-8-released/2266/1 "2011-12-16T04:34:33Z")

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We've shipped a bug-fix released on the heels of 0.10.6 to fix up some  
issues we were unhappy with shell\_out on Windows. Take a look at the  
blog post for more information.

> **[Chef 0.10.8 released - Chef Blog](https://blog.chef.io/chef-0-10-8-released/)**
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> For the holidays this year, we really want to give our fellow Windows Systems Administrators a leg-up in the DevOps cultural revolution. What better way to tear down walls and bring together two groups with historically opposed expectations from...

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Bryan McLellan | opscode | technical program manager  
(c) 206.607.7108 | (t) @btmspox | (b) [http://blog.loftninjas.org](http://blog.loftninjas.org)

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**Author:** ![Sergio\_Rubio](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.chef.io/sergio_rubio/32/754_2.png) [@Sergio\_Rubio](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Sergio_Rubio)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2011, 10:06am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-0-10-8-released/2266/2 "2011-12-16T10:06:33Z")

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Bryan,

is it safe to assume that 0.10.8 doesn't fix anything for Linux users? I've  
only seen CHEF-2819 referenced in the blog post.

I'll be pushing 0.10.8 packages soon to RBEL, hopefully today.

Rgds.

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 5:34 AM, Bryan McLellan [btm@opscode.com](mailto:btm@opscode.com) wrote:

> We've shipped a bug-fix released on the heels of 0.10.6 to fix up some  
> issues we were unhappy with shell\_out on Windows. Take a look at the  
> blog post for more information.
> 
> [Chef 0.10.8 released - Chef Blog | Chef](http://www.opscode.com/blog/2011/12/15/chef-0-10-8-released/)
> 
> --  
> Bryan McLellan | opscode | technical program manager  
> (c) 206.607.7108 | (t) @btmspox | (b) [http://blog.loftninjas.org](http://blog.loftninjas.org)

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**Author:** ![Bryan\_McLellan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.chef.io/bryan_mclellan/32/81_2.png) [@Bryan\_McLellan](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Bryan_McLellan)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2011, 12:34pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-0-10-8-released/2266/3 "2011-12-16T12:34:04Z")

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Yeah, just Windows.  
On Dec 16, 2011 5:06 AM, "Sergio Rubio" [rubiojr@frameos.org](mailto:rubiojr@frameos.org) wrote:

> Bryan,
> 
> is it safe to assume that 0.10.8 doesn't fix anything for Linux  
> users? I've only seen CHEF-2819 referenced in the blog post.
> 
> I'll be pushing 0.10.8 packages soon to RBEL, hopefully today.
> 
> Rgds.
> 
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 5:34 AM, Bryan McLellan [btm@opscode.com](mailto:btm@opscode.com) wrote:
> 
> > We've shipped a bug-fix released on the heels of 0.10.6 to fix up some  
> > issues we were unhappy with shell\_out on Windows. Take a look at the  
> > blog post for more information.
> > 
> > [Chef 0.10.8 released - Chef Blog | Chef](http://www.opscode.com/blog/2011/12/15/chef-0-10-8-released/)
> > 
> > --  
> > Bryan McLellan | opscode | technical program manager  
> > (c) 206.607.7108 | (t) @btmspox | (b) [http://blog.loftninjas.org](http://blog.loftninjas.org)