Chef/Deprecations/DeprecatedShelloutMethods
The Cookstyle cops department: Chef/Deprecations
| Enabled by default | Supports autocorrection | Target Chef Version |
|---|---|---|
| Enabled | No | 14.3+ |
The large number of shell_out helper methods in Chef Infra Client has been reduced to just shell_out and shell_out! methods. The legacy methods were removed in Chef Infra Client and cookbooks using these legacy helpers will need to be updated.
Examples
incorrect
shell_out_compact('foo')
shell_out_compact!('foo')
shell_out_with_timeout('foo')
shell_out_with_timeout!('foo')
shell_out_with_systems_locale('foo')
shell_out_with_systems_locale!('foo')
shell_out_compact_timeout('foo')
shell_out_compact_timeout!('foo')
correct
shell_out('foo')
shell_out!('foo')
shell_out!('foo', default_env: false) # replaces shell_out_with_systems_locale
Configurable attributes
| Name | Default value | Configurable values |
|---|---|---|
| Version Added | 6.3.0 | String |
| Include | Array |