[Gllug] Configuration file sharing

Hari Sekhon hpsekhon at googlemail.com
Wed Oct 21 14:34:53 UTC 2009


Christopher Mocock wrote:
> william pink wrote:
>   
>> with it, I was using Git + github to push externally but its such a 
>> administrative headache when you have lots of web servers. Has anyone 
>> got or seen a good guide on using a local Git repo in this way as I 
>> would be interested in going down this route if I could make it simple 
>> and easy. I agree with HA-NFS it also looks to be more complicated than 
>> it should really be.
>>     
>
> Out of interest (since I've been playing with git for the first time 
> today, for software development use) what is the headache here?
>
> Surely you just need a script which iterates over your list of servers 
> and does a "git push" to each one. Seems like a fairly elegant solution 
> to me but I must be missing something as I am a git noob (or noob git 
> maybe).
>   
I used to go a very similar thing before cfengine/puppet, except 
deploying from svn up'ed local working copy to servers, but iterating 
over a lot of servers isn't that nice to do really beyond a small scale...

-h

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