# Cookbook Releases - End of School Edition! 5/24/2013

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/cookbook-releases-end-of-school-edition-5-24-2013/4013>\
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**Created:** [May 24, 2013, 10:57pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/cookbook-releases-end-of-school-edition-5-24-2013/4013 "2013-05-24T22:57:24Z")\
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Ohai Chefs,

It’s the end of the school year already for a lot of folks, at least in  
the USA. This is the list of cookbook releases for the past week.

Enjoy!

## application v2.0.4:

### Bug

- [COOK-2812]: application cookbook doesn’t allow to specify a block  
as `restart_command`

## application\_php v1.1.2:

### Bug

- [COOK-2833]: Typo fix: codeigniter instead of codeignitor
- [COOK-2914]: Foodcritic failures in Cookbooks

## application\_python v1.2.4:

### Bug

- [COOK-2747]: celerycam configuration is not suitable for multiple  
node celery installation
- [COOK-2766]: pip does not use `deploy_key` in django ressource of  
`application_python`

## application\_ruby v1.1.4:

### Sub-task

- [COOK-2806]: Including `passenger_apache2::mod_rails` does not enable  
passenger

## ark 0.2.2:

Update the README to reflect the requirement for Chef 11 to use the  
ark resource (`use_inline_resources`).

Making this a release so it will also appear on the community site  
page.

Previously, in release 0.2.0:

### Bug

- [COOK-2772]: Ark cookbook has foodcritic failures in provides/default.rb

### Improvement

- [COOK-2520]: Refactor ark providers to use the '`use_inline_resources`'  
LWRP DSL feature

## chef-client v2.2.4

### Bug

- [COOK-2687]: chef-client::service doesn’t work on SLES 11
- [COOK-2689]: chef-client service recipe on windows fails to start
- [COOK-2700]: chef-client cookbook should have more splay
- [COOK-2952]: chef-client cookbook has foodcritic failures

### Sub-task

- [COOK-2823]: Chef-client SMF manifest should set locale to UTF-8

## haproxy v1.3.0:

### Improvement

- [COOK-2656]: Unify the haproxy.cfg with that from app\_lb

### New Feature

- [COOK-1488]: Provide an option to build haproxy from source

## iis v1.5.0:

### Improvement

- [COOK-2370]: add MVC2, escape `application_pool` and add options for  
recycling
- [COOK-2694]: update iis documentation to show that Windows 2012 and  
Windows 8 are supported

### Bug

- [COOK-2325]: `load_current_resource` does not load state of pool  
correctly, always sets running to false
- [COOK-2526]: Installing IIS after .NET framework will leave  
installation in non-working state
- [COOK-2596]: iis cookbook fails with indecipherable error if EULA  
not accepted

## memcached v1.4.0:

### Improvement

- [COOK-2756]: add SUSE support to memcached cookbook
- [COOK-2791]: Remove the template for Karmic from the memcached cookbook

### Bug

- [COOK-2600]: support memcached on SmartOS

## nagios v4.1.2:

### Bug

- [COOK-2967]: nagios cookbook has foodcritic failure

### Improvement

- [COOK-2630]: Improvements to Readme and Services.cfg.erb template

### New Feature

- [COOK-2460]: create attribute for `allowed_hosts`

## php v1.2.0:

### Improvement

- [COOK-2516]: Better support for SUSE distribution for php cookbook
- [COOK-3035]: update php::source to install 5.4.15 by default

### Bug

- [COOK-2463]: PHP PEAR Provider Installs Most Recent Version, Without  
Respect to Preferred State
- [COOK-2514]: php\_pear: does not handle more exotic version strings

## postgresql v3.0.0:

This is a backwards-incompatible release because the Pitti PPA is  
deprecated and the recipe removed, replaced with the PGDG apt  
repository.

### Bug

- [COOK-2571]: Create helper library for pg extension detection
- [COOK-2797]: Contrib extension contianing ‘-’ fails to load.

### Improvement

- [COOK-2387]: Pitti Postgresql PPA is deprecated

### Task

- [COOK-3022]: update baseboxes in .kitchen.yml

## python v1.3.0:

### Bug

- [COOK-2376]: Python pip default action [COOK-2468]: python
- cookbook - Chef 11 compat fixes [COOK-2882]: Python source recipe
- fails on Ubuntu 12.10 because of unavailable libdb4.8-dev package
- [COOK-3009]: fix build time dependencies and gcc flags for python
- source on newer ubuntus

### New Feature

- [COOK-2449]: Make the distribute download location an attribute
- [COOK-3008]: Update python::source to install 2.7.5

### Sub-task

- [COOK-2866]: python::source checks existence of a directory that  
already exists

## rsyslog v1.6.0:

### New Feature

- [COOK-2831]: enable high precision timestamps

### Bug

- [COOK-2377]: calling node.save has adverse affects on nodes relying  
on a searched node’s ohai attributes
- [COOK-2521]: rsyslog cookbook incorrectly sets directory ownership  
to rsyslog user
- [COOK-2540]: Syslogd needs to be disabled before starting rsyslogd  
on RHEL 5

### Improvement

- [COOK-2356]: rsyslog service supports status. Service should use it.
- [COOK-2357]: rsyslog cookbook copies in wrong defaults file on  
Ubuntu !9.10/10.04

## squid v0.2.4:

### Bug

- [COOK-2979]: squid cookbook has foodcritic failures
- [COOK-3042]: squid acl incorrect for centos 5

## supervisor v0.4.2:

### Bug

- [COOK-2601]: support supervisor on SmartOS
- [COOK-2980]: supervisor cookbook has foodcritic errors

## tomcat v0.13.0:

### Improvement

- [COOK-2999]: Attributes are “set” and not “default”

### Bug

- [COOK-2421]: Correct name of cookbook in attributes/default.rb
- [COOK-2838]: Fix foodcritic warnings in tomcat cookbook

### New Feature

- [COOK-2422]: Support disabling Tomcat auth
- [COOK-2425]: Add SSL connector support
- [COOK-2533]: Ability to set loglevel
- [COOK-2736]: Add CATALINA\_OPTS for Tomcat start/run options

## trac v1.0.0

This release adds test-kitchen 1.0 support. See [TESTING.md](http://TESTING.md).

### Bug

- [COOK-3012]: The trac recipe does not effectively disable the  
default site

### Improvement

- [COOK-3010]: The trac recipe does not work on all operating systems

## windows v1.9.0:

### Bug

- [COOK-2899]: windows\_feature fails when a feature install requires a  
reboot
- [COOK-2914]: Foodcritic failures in Cookbooks
- [COOK-2983]: windows cookbook has foodcritic failures

### Improvement

- [COOK-2686]: Add Windows Server 2012 to version.rb so other  
depending chef scripts can detect Windows Server 2012
