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From a complete outsider's point of view, it sounds as if the state of the art SCM tools are at the pre-2005 level of VCS tools. Chef and Puppet are the SCM equ
by reinhardt 15y ago
From a complete outsider's point of view, it sounds as if the state of the art SCM tools are at the pre-2005 level of VCS tools. Chef and Puppet are the SCM equivalents of CVS or Subversion. The Git/Mercurial equivalents (in terms of power) have yet to appear. Does this analogy make sense?
- vdm 15y agoIt makes sense to me. I thought "we're waiting for the git(hub) of SCM" before I saw your post.
- Goladus 15y agoNot bad but rather awkward I think. Source control is a comparatively specific problem. System configuration management is a much broader category, and competes indirectly with a variety of existing tools, like fabric or even make and bash.