James Turnbull
2010-Jul-20 05:47 UTC
Puppet on Windows (was Re: [Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 2.6.0 - Final release!)
Rohan McGovern wrote:> James Turnbull said: >> The journey was long and arduous and many fell along the way but Puppet >> Labs is proud to announce the 2.6.0 release! >> > > Is anyone aware of an attempt to package up a complete (puppet + all > prereqs) installer for Windows? Either official, or by someone in the > community? > > And, asking from the other direction: would anyone else be interested in > such a thing? > > I would be, because setting up puppet on Windows seems pretty tough > right now. I also have no need for Ruby on my Windows boxes except > for the usage of puppet.Rohan There isn''t such an attempt so far - we''ve got it on the cards to do - but any progress in that direction would be awesome. We''ve got some basic notes at: projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Puppet_Windows Regards James Turnbull -- Puppet Labs - puppetlabs.com C: 503-734-8571 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
Evan Hisey
2010-Jul-20 16:49 UTC
Re: Puppet on Windows (was Re: [Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 2.6.0 - Final release!)
James- Will you be updating your book with info on Windows management? Our Windows side likes books, and after the success I have had with Puppet they are wanting to look at it now that it supports Windows. Evan On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:47 AM, James Turnbull <james@puppetlabs.com> wrote:> Rohan McGovern wrote: >> James Turnbull said: >>> The journey was long and arduous and many fell along the way but Puppet >>> Labs is proud to announce the 2.6.0 release! >>> >> >> Is anyone aware of an attempt to package up a complete (puppet + all >> prereqs) installer for Windows? Either official, or by someone in the >> community? >> >> And, asking from the other direction: would anyone else be interested in >> such a thing? >> >> I would be, because setting up puppet on Windows seems pretty tough >> right now. I also have no need for Ruby on my Windows boxes except >> for the usage of puppet. > > Rohan > > There isn''t such an attempt so far - we''ve got it on the cards to do - > but any progress in that direction would be awesome. > > We''ve got some basic notes at: > > projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Puppet_Windows > > Regards > > James Turnbull > > -- > Puppet Labs - puppetlabs.com > C: 503-734-8571 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > >-- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
Gabriel Filion
2010-Jul-20 16:56 UTC
Re: Puppet on Windows (was Re: [Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 2.6.0 - Final release!)
On 2010-07-20 01:47, James Turnbull wrote:> Rohan McGovern wrote: >> James Turnbull said: >>> The journey was long and arduous and many fell along the way but Puppet >>> Labs is proud to announce the 2.6.0 release! >>> >> >> Is anyone aware of an attempt to package up a complete (puppet + all >> prereqs) installer for Windows? Either official, or by someone in the >> community? >> >> And, asking from the other direction: would anyone else be interested in >> such a thing? >> >> I would be, because setting up puppet on Windows seems pretty tough >> right now. I also have no need for Ruby on my Windows boxes except >> for the usage of puppet. > > Rohan > > There isn''t such an attempt so far - we''ve got it on the cards to do - > but any progress in that direction would be awesome. > > We''ve got some basic notes at: > > projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Puppet_Windows >Oh, I didn''t see your reply before I sent my last message. thanks for the link. -- Gabriel Filion -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
steve .
2010-Jul-20 17:29 UTC
Re: Puppet on Windows (was Re: [Puppet Users] ANNOUNCE: Puppet 2.6.0 - Final release!)
I (unfortunately) have some experience in throwing together NSIS and WISE installers and would be willing to contribute towards such a packaging effort ... *if only I could get it to work in the first place!* On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 12:47 AM, James Turnbull <james@puppetlabs.com> wrote:> Rohan McGovern wrote: >> James Turnbull said: >>> The journey was long and arduous and many fell along the way but Puppet >>> Labs is proud to announce the 2.6.0 release! >>> >> >> Is anyone aware of an attempt to package up a complete (puppet + all >> prereqs) installer for Windows? Either official, or by someone in the >> community? >> >> And, asking from the other direction: would anyone else be interested in >> such a thing? >> >> I would be, because setting up puppet on Windows seems pretty tough >> right now. I also have no need for Ruby on my Windows boxes except >> for the usage of puppet. > > Rohan > > There isn''t such an attempt so far - we''ve got it on the cards to do - > but any progress in that direction would be awesome. > > We''ve got some basic notes at: > > projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Puppet_Windows > > Regards > > James Turnbull > > -- > Puppet Labs - puppetlabs.com > C: 503-734-8571 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > >-- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.