Terraform Version
Terraform Configuration Files
terraform {
backend "s3" {
bucket = "terraform-bucket-gitlab-ha"
key = "terraform-gitlab-ha"
region = "eu-west-0"
}
}Debug Output
terraform init
Initializing the backend...
Error: Invalid AWS Region: eu-west-0
Additional Context
To bypass this issue, the solution is to use skip_region_validation, but it's referenced as deprecated in the documentation. There is no alternative described : https://www.terraform.io/docs/backends/types/s3.html#skip_region_validation
Either there is a lack of documentation, or the region will be validated without any option to work on something else than AWS, which is a very bad news.
Could you give the alternative to this option that is not deprecated, or be more precise on why and when the validation will become mandatory? It will break everything on Flexible Engine for instance...
Terraform Version
Terraform Configuration Files
Debug Output
Additional Context
To bypass this issue, the solution is to use skip_region_validation, but it's referenced as deprecated in the documentation. There is no alternative described :
https://www.terraform.io/docs/backends/types/s3.html#skip_region_validationEither there is a lack of documentation, or the region will be validated without any option to work on something else than AWS, which is a very bad news.
Could you give the alternative to this option that is not deprecated, or be more precise on why and when the validation will become mandatory? It will break everything on Flexible Engine for instance...