Er, excuse me, I misspoke. As it is it relies on having python 2.7+, not 3
for the formatting. Still, the Redhat family, by default, is still on 2.6.
On Tuesday, August 13, 2013 12:13:17 PM UTC-7, Ellison Marks wrote:
>
> So I finally got the time to get this going, and it is indeed, very cool.
> One hitch though: I grabbed the source from github, and most things seemed
> to work, but the overview page errored out. It seems that it was using
> python 3 syntax for it's format strings on line 86 and 88.
>
> 86: 'avg_resources_node': "{:10.6f}".format(avg_resources_node['Value']),
> 87: 'mean_failed_commands': mean_failed_commands['MeanRate'],
> 88: 'mean_command_time': "{:10.6f}".format(mean_command_time['MeanRate']),
>
> I added a 0 to the format specification and it worked fine
>
> 86: 'avg_resources_node': "{0:10.6f}".format(avg_resources_node['Value']),
> 87: 'mean_failed_commands': mean_failed_commands['MeanRate'],
> 88: 'mean_command_time': "{0:10.6f}".format(mean_command_time['MeanRate']),
>
> On Wednesday, August 7, 2013 5:47:23 AM UTC-7, Daniele Sluijters wrote:
>>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>>
>> It’s a lovely grey and rainy day here in the Dutch summer, as good a day
>> as any to release a new little project.
>>
>>
>> Its name is Puppetboard and has as aim to replace Puppet Dashboard’s
>> reporting functionality. It does not nor will it include ENC features. It
>> does all this without storing any data itself but querying PuppetDB instead.
>>
>>
>> The whole thing is built in Python and relies on Flask and WTForms. The
>> communication logic has been split of in its own library called pypuppetdb
>> which makes heavy use of the requests library. The interface is powered by
>> Twitter Bootstrap with the Flatly theme.
>>
>>
>> Though I’ve pushed all the code out and made it public it’s all very
>> young but it works fairly well. However, I’ve committed numerous
>> barbarities in the code just to get things working and to figure out how to
>> handle certain things. For the foreseeable time in the future I’ll be
>> working on cleaning all this up and figuring out what I can do on my side
>> and on PuppetDB’s side to make all this work a little better. Especially
>> when it comes to dealing with big responses from PuppetDB...
>>
>>
>> This is the first time I’m open sourcing a project so that too is all new
>> to me. I’d welcome the feedback and if someone feels brave enough even
>> commits on the projects but try and be gentle about it :-). I’ll also be at
>> PuppetConf including the Developer Day so feel free to reach out to me in
>> person.
>>
>>
>> To the code:
>>
>>
>> * puppetboard: https://github.com/nedap/puppetboard
>>
>> * pypuppetdb: https://github.com/nedap/pypuppetdb
>>
>>
>> I realise that puppetboard doesn't have a test suite right now but it
>> will soon. In order to do so I have to restructure a few things about it
>> first. The installation documentation will improve with it.
>>
>>
>> Pypuppetdb's test suite will be expanding the coming days once I'm done
>> mocking the HTTP requests _query() makes and manage to get a decent and big
>> enough set of test data to feed into PuppetDB. This will allow me to run
>> integration tests and benchmark certain changes I have in mind.
>>
>>
>> I’m hoping to be able to get a release out every month with improvements
>> to both projects, perhaps even faster in the beginning but it remains to be
>> seen how much time I’ll be able to spend on it.
>>
>>
>> A special thanks goes out to Ken Barber for helping out with all things
>> PuppetDB and coming up with a way to run PuppetDB on Travis so we can run
>> integration tests. Hunter, thank you for being so interested in this
>> project and pushing me to release it.
>>
>>
>> —
>>
>> Daniele Sluijters
>>
>> Nedap | Steppingstone
>>
>
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