Description of problem: With the default /etc/hiera.yaml, hiera throws a parsing error pointing to the first % character in the file. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): hiera-1.0.0-3.fc18.noarch How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. create a simple yaml file: /var/lib/hiera/global.yaml 2. set a variable value: var: value 3. run: hiera var Actual results: Failed to start Hiera: Psych::SyntaxError: (/etc/hiera.yaml): found character that cannot start any token while scanning for the next token at line 6 column 5 Expected results: Should display: value Additional info: The two % characters in the default /etc/hiera.yaml need to be escaped either by \ in front or enclosing the strings in "": - "%{certname}" - "%{environment}"
hiera-1.2.1-1.fc20 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 20. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/hiera-1.2.1-1.fc20
Package hiera-1.2.1-1.fc20: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 20 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing hiera-1.2.1-1.fc20' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2013-16970/hiera-1.2.1-1.fc20 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
hiera-1.2.1-1.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.