#70263·salt

[Bug]: 3008.x missing saltclass ext_pillar module

Author: raczkowCreated Sep 10, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026
Labelsbugneeds-triage

What happened?

The SaltClass ext_pillar module is missing in 3008.x. SaltClass tops module still exists.

Please consider restoring SaltClass as a core Salt module or officially supported extension.

Type of salt install

Official deb

Major version

3008.x

What supported OS are you seeing the problem on? Can select multiple. (If bug appears on an unsupported OS, please open a GitHub Discussion instead)

debian-13

salt --versions-report output

bash
Salt Version:
          Salt: 3008.2
 
Python Version:
        Python: 3.14.6 (main, Jun 11 2026, 02:19:05) [GCC 11.2.0]
 
Dependency Versions:
          cffi: 2.0.0
      cherrypy: 18.10.0
  cryptography: 48.0.0
      dateutil: 2.9.0.post0
     docker-py: Not Installed
         gitdb: 4.0.12
     gitpython: 3.1.50
        Jinja2: 3.1.6
       libgit2: Not Installed
  looseversion: 1.3.0
      M2Crypto: Not Installed
          Mako: Not Installed
       msgpack: 1.1.2
  msgpack-pure: Not Installed
  mysql-python: Not Installed
     packaging: 24.0
     pycparser: 3.00
      pycrypto: Not Installed
  pycryptodome: 3.23.0
        pygit2: Not Installed
  python-gnupg: 0.5.6
        PyYAML: 6.0.3
         PyZMQ: 27.1.0
        relenv: 0.22.14
         smmap: 5.0.2
       timelib: 0.3.0
       Tornado: 6.5.7
           ZMQ: 4.3.5
 
Salt Package Information:
  Package Type: onedir
 
System Versions:
          dist: debian 13.6 trixie
        locale: utf-8
       machine: x86_64
       release: 6.12.107+deb13-amd64
        system: Linux
       version: Debian GNU/Linux 13.6 trixie