[PUP-10102] Systemd provider is not correctly selected on Alpine Linux - Puppet Jira Server

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Fixed an edge-case issues that could occur when running puppet on distributions that do not have a default service provider. Puppet might try to evaluate runit and set defpath default before verifying that runit is suitable. Raising an error when setting defpath resulted in a state that should not be reached.

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Fixed an edge-case issues that could occur when running puppet on distributions that do not have a default service provider. Puppet might try to evaluate runit and set defpath default before verifying that runit is suitable. Raising an error when setting defpath resulted in a state that should not be reached.

Puppet Version: 6.8.0 - 6.10.0

Running unit tests (i.e pdk test unit) on Alpine Linux with puppet agents >= 6.8.0 fails:

pdk (INFO): Using Ruby 2.4.6

pdk (INFO): Using Puppet 6.8.0

Run options: exclude {:bolt=>true}

 Evaluated 83 tests in 30.530483644 seconds: 1 failures, 0 pending.

failed: rspec: ./spec/classes/common_spec.rb:9: Could not find the daemon directory (tested [/etc/sv,/var/lib/service])

 common should contain class: Ubuntu on ubuntu-18.04-x86_64 is expected to compile into a catalogue without dependency cycles

 Failure/Error:

 let(:facts) { os_facts }

it { is_expected.to compile.with_all_deps }

end

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