Recommended update for SUSE Manager Salt Bundle

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2023:2583-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9

An update that contains two features and has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update fixes the following issues:

venv-salt-minion:

  • Update to Salt release version 3006.0 (jsc#PED-3139)
  • See release notes: https://docs.saltproject.io/en/latest/topics/releases/3006.0.html
  • Add python3-looseversion as new dependency for salt
  • Add python3-packaging as new dependency for salt
  • Allow entrypoint compatibility for "importlib-metadata>=5.0.0" (bsc#1207071)
  • Fix SLS rendering error when Jinja macros are used
  • Fix to avoid conflicts with Salt dependencies versions (bsc#1211612)
  • Fix version detection and avoid building and testing failures
  • Prevent deadlocks in salt-ssh executions
  • Require python3-jmespath runtime dependency (bsc#1209233)

Special Instructions and Notes:

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:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-EL-9-CLIENT-TOOLS-2023-2583=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Manager Client Tools for RHEL, Liberty and Clones 9 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • venv-salt-minion-3006.0-1.16.1

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