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Chef Client 12.4.1 Released
// Chef Blog

Ohai Chefs,

We've just released Chef Client 12.4.1. This release fixes regressions that were in Chef Client 12.4.0. I've listed the changes that below:

#3605 Rework Resource#action to match 12.3 API
#3586 Fix bug preventing light weight resources from being used with heavy weight providers
#3593 Fix bug where provider priority map did not take into consideration a provided block
#3630 Restore Chef::User and Chef::ApiClient namespace to API V0 functionality and move new functionality into Chef::UserV1 and Chef::ApiClientV1 until Chef 13.
#3611 Call provides? even if provides is not called
#3589 Fix errant bashisms
#3620 Fix issue where recipe names in run list mutate when version constaints are present
#3623 Allow LWRPs to access the real class when accessed through Chef::Resource and Chef::Provider
#3627 Separate priority map and DSL handler map so that provides has veto power over priority
#3638 Deprecate passing more than 1 argument to create a resource

How do I get it?

You can visit our download page.

Additionally you can use this command to download the latest version of the Chef Client on platforms other than windows:

curl -L https://www.chef.io/chef/install.sh | sudo bash -s -- -v 12.4.1

For Windows, you can download this version using this link: Chef Client 12.4.1

Get Help

If you run into any issues with this release, please file an issue on Github or drop an email on our chef and chef-dev mailing lists.

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