[Pkg-puppet-devel] Bug#924920: facter: augeas-tools missing from Recommends directive

[John Bond]

Package: facter
Version: 3.11.0-1.1+b1
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

`augparse`, which is provided by `augeas-tools`, is required by `facter` to
resolve the `augeasversion` fact[1].  If augparse is not present facter
returns an empty string and exits cleanly. please consider adding the
following

--- debian/control      2019-03-18 12:58:07.225993823 +0000
+++ debian/control.new  2019-03-18 12:58:31.486045832 +0000
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 Package: facter
 Architecture: any
 Depends: libfacter3.11.0 (= ${binary:Version}), ${shlibs:Depends},
${misc:Depends}
+Recommends: augeas-tools
 Description: collect and display facts about the system
  Facter is Puppet’s cross-platform system profiling library. It discovers
and
  reports per-node facts, which are collected by the Puppet agent and are
made

Thanks John

[1]
https://github.com/puppetlabs/facter/blob/3.11.0/lib/src/facts/resolvers/augeas_resolver.cc#L28-L41

-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored:
LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored:
LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages facter depends on:
ii  libboost-program-options1.67.0  1.67.0-13
ii  libc6                           2.28-8
ii  libfacter3.11.0                 3.11.0-1.1+b1
ii  libgcc1                         1:8.3.0-2
ii  libleatherman1.4.2              1.4.2+dfsg-2+b1
ii  libstdc++6                      8.3.0-2

facter recommends no packages.

facter suggests no packages.

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