[LRUG] Chef or Puppet

Thom May thom at may.lt
Tue Aug 2 06:48:18 PDT 2011


On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 14:41, Graham Ashton <graham at effectif.com> wrote:
> On 2 Aug 2011, at 14:40, Thom May wrote:
>
>> I've no experience of the Puppet ruby DSL (luke was pretty
>> unconvinced about the need for such a thing when I stopped using
>> Puppet).
>
> That's a good sign; the DSL is one of the problems with Puppet (i.e. there's no good reason why it shouldn't just be Ruby, and plenty of reasons why it should).

I think my thought here is "just use Chef" if you want a config
management system that you interact with in pure ruby. :)
YMMV IMHO etc etc
-Thom



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