salt-winrepo-ng

Salt Windows Software Package Manager Repo.

Documentation

Official Salt documentation provides a getting started guide.

http://docs.saltstack.com/en/latest/topics/windows/windows-package-manager.html

Contributing

Before submitting new or edits to existing sls files. Please deploy them to your salt master and then run salt windows-minion-client pkg.refresh_db against a minion on 2016.11 or newer. Ensure no errors are reported.

pre-commit

pre-commit is configured for this repository, which you may use to ease the steps involved in submitting your changes. First install the pre-commit package manager using the appropriate method, then run pre-commit install and now pre-commit will run automatically on each git commit.

git clone --origin upstream https://github.com/saltstack/salt-winrepo-ng.git
cd salt-winrepo-ng
pre-commit install

Deploying updated packages

To deploy changes done in the WinRepo-NG, the following steps should be taken. On the salt master the following command should be executed:

salt-run winrepo.update_git_repos

Afterwards the next command should be run, to update the packages on all Windows Minions

salt -G@kernel:Windows' pkg.refresh_db