On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 16:19, Robert Bridge <rob...@robbieab.com> wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote: >> So, do you think it will be wise to create a management tool >> explicitly for Gentoo (with its quirks such as ~masks, USE flags, >> portage/env, and so-on), or just rely on Puppet? > > Without commenting on the wisdom of creating a gentoo specific > management tool, one observation I would make is that Puppet and Chef > are both written in Ruby. For some, this won't be an issue, but for > others, the requirement for Ruby and Python on production servers will > be a concern. > >
Then again, you can expect Python to exist on a Gentoo server, no? -- Pandu E Poluan ~ IT Optimizer ~ Visit my Blog: http://pepoluan.posterous.com