Chef 13 failure: Property timeout must be one of: String, Integer! You passed nil.

[legal90]

Cookbook version

2.0.4

Chef-client version

13.0.118

Platform Details

Windows 2012 R2

Scenario:

I'm bootstrapping the node with this run-list: omnibus::default

Steps to Reproduce:

The content of Berksfile.lock:

DEPENDENCIES
  apt
  omnibus
  yum-epel

GRAPH
  apt (6.1.0)
  build-essential (8.0.1)
    mingw (>= 1.1)
    seven_zip (>= 0.0.0)
  chef-ingredient (2.0.4)
  chef-sugar (3.4.0)
  compat_resource (12.19.0)
  dmg (3.1.1)
  git (6.0.0)
    build-essential (>= 0.0.0)
    dmg (>= 0.0.0)
    yum-epel (>= 0.0.0)
  homebrew (3.0.0)
  mingw (2.0.0)
    seven_zip (>= 0.0.0)
  ohai (5.0.3)
  omnibus (5.1.7)
    build-essential (>= 6.0.0)
    chef-ingredient (>= 0.21.4)
    chef-sugar (>= 3.2.0)
    git (>= 0.0.0)
    homebrew (>= 0.0.0)
    remote_install (>= 0.0.0)
    seven_zip (>= 0.0.0)
    windows (>= 0.0.0)
    windows-sdk (>= 0.0.0)
    wix (>= 0.0.0)
  remote_install (1.0.2)
  seven_zip (2.0.2)
    windows (>= 1.2.2)
  windows (3.0.5)
    ohai (>= 4.0.0)
  windows-sdk (1.0.2)
  wix (3.2.0)
    windows (>= 2.0)
  yum-epel (2.1.1)
    compat_resource (>= 12.16.3)

Try to bootstrap the node with run-list omnibus::default using Chef-Client v13.0.118

Expected Result:

Node is converged successfully.

Actual Result:

Cookbook validation failure. Snippet from the TestKitchen output:

      resolving cookbooks for run list: ["omnibus::default"]
       Synchronizing Cookbooks:
         - omnibus (5.1.5)
         - build-essential (8.0.0)
         - chef-sugar (3.4.0)
         - chef-ingredient (2.0.1)
         - git (6.0.0)
         - homebrew (3.0.0)
         - remote_install (1.0.2)
         - seven_zip (2.0.2)
         - windows (3.0.4)
         - wix (3.2.0)
         - windows-sdk (1.0.2)
         - mingw (2.0.0)
         - dmg (3.1.0)
         - yum-epel (2.1.1)
         - ohai (5.0.2)
         - compat_resource (12.16.3)
       Installing Cookbook Gems:
       Compiling Cookbooks...
       Recipe: chef-sugar::default
         * chef_gem[chef-sugar] action install
           - install version 3.4.0 of package chef-sugar
         Converging 21 resources
         * chef_gem[chef-sugar] action install (up to date)
       Recipe: omnibus::_omnibus_toolchain
         * chef_ingredient[omnibus-toolchain] action install
         Recipe: <Dynamically Defined Resource>
           * chef_gem[mixlib-install] action install
             - install version ~> 3 of package mixlib-install

           ================================================================================
           Error executing action `install` on resource 'chef_ingredient[omnibus-toolchain]'
           ================================================================================

           Chef::Exceptions::ValidationFailed
           ----------------------------------
           Property timeout must be one of: String, Integer!  You passed nil.

           Resource Declaration:
           ---------------------
           # In C:/Users/vagrant/AppData/Local/Temp/kitchen/cache/cookbooks/omnibus/recipes/_omnibus_toolchain.rb

            20: chef_ingredient node['omnibus']['toolchain_name'] do
            21:   version node['omnibus']['toolchain_version']
            22:   channel node['omnibus']['toolchain_channel'].to_sym
            23:   architecture(windows_arch_i386? ? 'i386' : 'x86_64')
            24:   platform_version_compatibility_mode true
            25:   action(windows? ? :install : :upgrade)
            26: end
            27:

           Compiled Resource:
           ------------------
           # Declared in C:/Users/vagrant/AppData/Local/Temp/kitchen/cache/cookbooks/omnibus/recipes/_omnibus_toolchain.rb:20:in `from_file'

           chef_ingredient("omnibus-toolchain") do
             action [:install]
             default_guard_interpreter :default
             declared_type :chef_ingredient
             cookbook_name "omnibus"
             recipe_name "_omnibus_toolchain"
             version "1.1.64"
             channel :stable
             architecture "x86_64"
             platform_version_compatibility_mode true
           end

           System Info:
           ------------
           chef_version=13.0.118
           platform=windows
           platform_version=6.3.9600
           ruby=ruby 2.4.1p111 (2017-03-22 revision 58053) [x64-mingw32]
           program_name=C:/opscode/chef/bin/chef-client
           executable=C:/opscode/chef/bin/chef-client

[wrightp]

Thank you for reporting. chef-ingredient is not yet chef 13 compliant.

[wrightp]

I was able to reproduce this. I'll get a fix out and make sure windows is running in CI.

[wrightp]

this will be fixed in the next release

[legal90]

@wrightp Thank you! 👍