Welcome and discussion starter

John.Florian at dart.biz John.Florian at dart.biz
Tue Feb 12 20:40:31 UTC 2013


formulas-devel-bounces at lists.fedorahosted.org wrote on 02/12/2013 
15:36:02:

> From: Ryan Rix <ry at n.rix.si>
> To: Development discussion for formulas <formulas-
> devel at lists.fedorahosted.org>
> Date: 02/12/2013 15:36
> Subject: Re: Welcome and discussion starter
> Sent by: formulas-devel-bounces at lists.fedorahosted.org
> 
> On Tue 12 February 2013 15:13:27 John.Florian at dart.biz wrote:
> > With 
> > something like puppet, the formula/recipe/manifest thingy is intended 
to 
> > be idempotent so that reapplying to things already in the correct 
state is 
> > harmless, yet if the manifest has been changed then the targeted 
resources 
> > will be affected accordingly.
> 
> So is Ansible

That's what I figured.  So the question(s) simply comes down to, "Do we 
want the formulas to be applied perpetually, or just initially?"  If just 
initially, should the formulas provide support for handling updates to 
existing deployments as those formulas evolve?

--
John Florian

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