Package Install Options in Puppet (opens in new tab)

One of the new features released in Puppet 3.4.0 is the ability to add options to rpm package installs. This is a feature that’s been discussed in a couple of tickets over the years and now we’ve got an official, in core, approach I’ve copied the code to the yum and apt providers github branch. class pkgoptions { package { 'strace': ensure => 'installed', provider => 'yum', install_options => [ '--noplugins', '--enablerepo=fedora' ],# or install_options => [ '-t', 'squeeze-backports' ], for D...