Recommended update for salt

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:1910-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
  • Python 2 Module 15-SP2
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has eight fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for salt contains the following fixes:

  • Require python3-distro only for TW (bsc#1173072)
  • Various virt backports from 3000.2 including blackening commit for the virt module and state.
  • Avoid traceback on debug logging for swarm module. (bsc#1172075)
  • Add publish_batch to ClearFuncs exposed methods.
  • zypperpkg: filter patterns that start with dot. (bsc#1171906)
  • Batch mode now also correctly provides return value. (bsc#1168340)
  • Add docker.logout to docker execution module. (bsc#1165572)
  • Testsuite fix.
  • Add option to enable/disable force refresh for zypper.
  • Python3.8 compatibility changes.
  • Prevent sporious "salt-api" stuck processes when managing SSH minions because of logging deadlock. (bsc#1159284)
  • Avoid segfault from "salt-api" under certain conditions of heavy load managing SSH minions. (bsc#1169604)
  • Revert broken changes to slspath made on Salt 3000 (saltstack/salt#56341). (bsc#1170104)
  • Returns a the list of IPs filtered by the optional network list

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP2-2020-1910=1
  • Python 2 Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python2-15-SP2-2020-1910=1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2020-1910=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-minion-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-doc-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-3000-4.5.3
    • python3-salt-3000-4.5.3
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • salt-bash-completion-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-zsh-completion-3000-4.5.3
  • Python 2 Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • python2-salt-3000-4.5.3
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • salt-proxy-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-standalone-formulas-configuration-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-api-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-cloud-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-master-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-ssh-3000-4.5.3
    • salt-syndic-3000-4.5.3
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP2 (noarch)
    • salt-fish-completion-3000-4.5.3

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