From owner-freebsd-arch Wed Jun 19 4:41: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from axl.seasidesoftware.co.za (axl.seasidesoftware.co.za [196.31.7.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0F4937B408 for ; Wed, 19 Jun 2002 04:40:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.seasidesoftware.co.za) by axl.seasidesoftware.co.za with local-esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1) id 17Kdps-0006U0-00; Wed, 19 Jun 2002 13:41:16 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn To: Mike Makonnen Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Configuration management In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 19 Jun 2002 03:15:33 MST." <20020619031533.2c302e68.makonnen@pacbell.net> Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 13:41:16 +0200 Message-ID: <24923.1024486876@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 19 Jun 2002 03:15:33 MST, Mike Makonnen wrote: > In short, I want to make it easier for people to manage their FreeBSD system > by automating those tasks that a good sysadmin should do, but that most of > us don't have the time or discipline to do, without in any way impacting those > who already have a configuration versioning scheme that works for them and > without moving away from text configuration files. > > Comments? I'd certainly try out a prototype solution if it were committed to the ports tree. I have a feeling that I want what you're proposing, but I don't think anyone can really make a call on this until they've seen it in action. Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message