builder/vmware: Fusion suppresses upgrade requests

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ BUG FIXES:
 * builder/amazon/chroot: Copying empty directories works. [GH-588]
 * builder/amazon/chroot: Chroot commands work with shell provisioners. [GH-581]
 * builder/vmware: VMX modifications are now case-insensitive. [GH-608]
+* builder/vmware: VMware Fusion won't ask for VM upgrade.
 
 ## 0.3.11 (November 4, 2013)
 

builder/vmware/builder.go

@@ -405,6 +405,7 @@ func (b *Builder) Run(ui packer.Ui, hook packer.Hook, cache packer.Cache) (packe
 		},
 		&stepCreateDisk{},
 		&stepCreateVMX{},
+		&stepSuppressMessages{},
 		&stepHTTPServer{},
 		&stepConfigureVNC{},
 		&stepRun{},

builder/vmware/driver.go

@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ type Driver interface {
 	// Stop stops a VM specified by the path to the VMX given.
 	Stop(string) error
 
+	// SuppressMessages modifies the VMX or surrounding directory so that
+	// VMware doesn't show any annoying messages.
+	SuppressMessages(string) error
+
 	// Get the path to the VMware ISO for the given flavor.
 	ToolsIsoPath(string) string
 

builder/vmware/driver_esx5.go

@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ func (d *ESX5Driver) Register(vmxPathLocal string) error {
 	return d.sh("vim-cmd", "solo/registervm", vmxPath)
 }
 
+func (d *ESX5Driver) SuppressMessages(vmxPath string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (d *ESX5Driver) Unregister(vmxPathLocal string) error {
 	vmxPath := filepath.Join(d.outputDir, filepath.Base(vmxPathLocal))
 	return d.sh("vim-cmd", "vmsvc/unregister", vmxPath)

builder/vmware/driver_fusion5.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package vmware
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/mitchellh/multistep"
+	"io/ioutil"
 	"os"
 	"os/exec"
 	"path/filepath"
@@ -86,6 +87,15 @@ func (d *Fusion5Driver) Stop(vmxPath string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (d *Fusion5Driver) SuppressMessages(vmxPath string) error {
+	dir := filepath.Dir(vmxPath)
+	base := filepath.Base(vmxPath)
+	base = strings.Replace(base, ".vmx", "", -1)
+
+	plistPath := filepath.Join(dir, base+".plist")
+	return ioutil.WriteFile(plistPath, []byte(fusionSuppressPlist), 0644)
+}
+
 func (d *Fusion5Driver) Verify() error {
 	if _, err := os.Stat(d.AppPath); err != nil {
 		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
@@ -129,3 +139,12 @@ func (d *Fusion5Driver) ToolsIsoPath(k string) string {
 func (d *Fusion5Driver) DhcpLeasesPath(device string) string {
 	return "/var/db/vmware/vmnet-dhcpd-" + device + ".leases"
 }
+
+const fusionSuppressPlist = `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+<dict>
+	<key>disallowUpgrade</key>
+	<true/>
+</dict>
+</plist>`

builder/vmware/driver_player5.go

@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@ func (d *Player5LinuxDriver) Stop(vmxPath string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (d *Player5LinuxDriver) SuppressMessages(vmxPath string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (d *Player5LinuxDriver) Verify() error {
 	if err := d.findApp(); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("VMware Player application ('vmplayer') not found in path.")

builder/vmware/driver_workstation9.go

@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ func (d *Workstation9Driver) Stop(vmxPath string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (d *Workstation9Driver) SuppressMessages(vmxPath string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
 func (d *Workstation9Driver) Verify() error {
 	var err error
 	if d.AppPath == "" {

builder/vmware/step_suppress_messages.go

+package vmware
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/mitchellh/multistep"
+	"github.com/mitchellh/packer/packer"
+	"log"
+)
+
+// This step suppresses any messages that VMware product might show.
+type stepSuppressMessages struct{}
+
+func (s *stepSuppressMessages) Run(state multistep.StateBag) multistep.StepAction {
+	driver := state.Get("driver").(Driver)
+	ui := state.Get("ui").(packer.Ui)
+	vmxPath := state.Get("vmx_path").(string)
+
+	log.Println("Suppressing messages in VMX")
+	if err := driver.SuppressMessages(vmxPath); err != nil {
+		err := fmt.Errorf("Error suppressing messages: %s", err)
+		state.Put("error", err)
+		ui.Error(err.Error())
+		return multistep.ActionHalt
+	}
+
+	return multistep.ActionContinue
+}
+
+func (s *stepSuppressMessages) Cleanup(state multistep.StateBag) {}