[okfn-help] python-based configuration manager alternative to puppet

[Rufus Pollock]

On 7 June 2010 18:11, James Casbon <casbon at gmail.com> wrote:
> A lot of hate on that page!
> """
> And you...
>
>    * Are here because you do not want to learn RUBY to get something
> like Ruby's Chef working.

But we agree :)

>    * Absolutely HATE a DSL (explicitly talking about Ruby's Puppet)
> that it looks like Ruby but it is not.

Kinda agree :)

>    * Are disgusted by the idea of XML based configuration management
> (ugghh bcfg2)
> """

Sort of agree again :)

> Looks a but immature at the moment.

That's my feeling but would it be worth taking for a spin (or even
just the docs) to see if it holds promise? We could even contribute to
it ... (we need something and the puppet effort has rather halted ...)

Rufus

> On 5 June 2010 19:33, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
>> Looking interesting but very alpha:
>>
>> http://code.google.com/p/pacha/
>> http://code.google.com/p/pacha/wiki/GettingStarted
>>
>> Rufus
>>
>



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