cook¶ ↑
DESCRIPTION:¶ ↑
cook is a rake extension with:
-
configuration file,
-
the ability to retrieve passwords from encrypted configuration files,
-
the ability to create files using Erubis templates,
-
the ablity to interact with both local and remote shells.
Its main file is a traditional rake Rakefile, which has recipe commands. Each recipe is a collection of rake task files and associated YAML configuration files, allowing tasks to make use of extensive configuration information. The configuration is built up from the various fragments in the conf files assocaited with each set of rake tasks.
FEATURES:¶ ↑
-
Based on standard ruby rake
-
Adds the ability to build up configuration from a number of separate configuration files overlaying the more specific configuration parameters over the more general parameters.
-
Allows collections of related rake tasks and configuration files in the form of recipe directories.
-
Uses Erubis to create files from templates.
-
Uses
Greenletters
to enable interaction with both local and remote shells. -
Uses GPGme to obtain passwords from GPG encrypted configuration files.
SYNOPSIS:¶ ↑
cook --config dev update
or
cook -c prod update
to cook the update task with the additional dev or prod configurations.
(The alternate command cookTrace is equivilant to “cook –trace -v” and provides considerably more output).
REQUIREMENTS:¶ ↑
-
rake
-
construct
-
erubis
-
greenletters
-
gpgme
-
highline (for requesting GPGme passphrase from command line)
INSTALL:¶ ↑
To install the cook ruby gem
$ gem install cook
LICENSE:¶ ↑
(The MIT License)
Copyright © 2014 Stephen Gaito
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the ‘Software’), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ‘AS IS’, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.