Right. My use case is more to tweak and test a few scripts, then have a(nother| junior) dev(op) be able to clone a repo and set up a service or server. Maybe w

Right. My use case is more to tweak and test a few scripts, then have a(nother| junior) dev(op) be able to clone a repo and set up a service or server. Maybe with some minor obvious tweaks. I've looked at ansible - but I'm not convinced that it's a good fit; ansible feels a bit like a padded straight jacket, rather than comfortable outwear, so to speak. I need to weaponize my documentation, rather than dull the edge of my shell recepies ;)