Greetings!
This coming Wednesday (April 13th) is Chef Release Wednesday. We will be releasing Chef Client version 12.9. You can obtain the current channel (pre-release) build by executing curl https://omnitruck.chef.io/install.sh | sudo bash -s -- -c current -P chef -v 12.9 or . { iwr -useb https://omnitruck.chef.io/install.ps1 } | iex; install -channel current -project chef -v 12.9 on Windows.
See the CHANGELOG entry for a list of fixed issues and merged pull requests included in this release. As always if you are testing and experience any issues, please let us know!
Cheers,
-Tyler