Motivation: not everyone who are trying to run Vagrant with Chef provisioning prefer to have the bulky installation of ChefDK, and berksfile gem simply works.
I have doubts about this PR getting merged, as it's an opinionated change, and repo itself is somewhat abandoned, so I am going to maintain a fork with new vagrant plugin, i.e. vagrant-berkshelf-nochefdk if this won't get accepted soon.
Motivation: not everyone who are trying to run Vagrant with Chef provisioning prefer to have the bulky installation of ChefDK, and berksfile gem simply works.
Judging by the amount of issues complaining about being unable to locate berksfile gem, this is often a problem: https://github.com/berkshelf/vagrant-berkshelf/issues/318 https://github.com/berkshelf/vagrant-berkshelf/issues/315
I have doubts about this PR getting merged, as it's an opinionated change, and repo itself is somewhat abandoned, so I am going to maintain a fork with new vagrant plugin, i.e.
vagrant-berkshelf-nochefdk
if this won't get accepted soon.