[sf-perl] lack of perl in config management - problem?
Philip J. Hollenback
philiph at pobox.com
Sat Dec 10 16:34:49 PST 2011
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011, at 03:44 PM, Rich Morin wrote:
> One question I'd have is whether Perl is as facile as Ruby at the
> kinds of metaprogramming and internal DSL creation that (say) Chef
> uses). If not, the result of a Perl rework might not be very pretty.
I agree - what is it about ruby that makes it so attractive for config
management? I know nothing about ruby at all.
And frankly, that's probably becoming a liability. Experience with
puppet or chef is quickly becoming a requirement for virtually all
sysadmin jobs.
P.
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Philip J. Hollenback
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