platform location and naming

The platform is packaged separately for each supported operating system and version.

platform packages are located in a .com repository corresponding to the package management system.


Package management system	URL naming convention	URL example
Yum (Used with operating systems such as and .)	`https://yum.puppet.com/<PLATFORM_NAME>-release-<OS ABBREVIATION>-<OS VERSION>.noarch.rpm`	`https://yum.puppet.com/puppet6-release-el-7.noarch.rpm`
Apt (Used with and .)	`https://apt.puppet.com/<PLATFORM_VERSION>-release-<VERSION CODE NAME>.deb` Tip: For releases, the code name is the adjective, not the animal.	`https://apt.puppet.com/puppet6-release-buster.deb`

and agent packages are indexed on the download site.

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