Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!newsfeed.freenet.ag!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.011 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'python.': 0.02; 'python,': 0.02; 'oh,': 0.09; 'url:github': 0.09; ':-(': 0.16; 'commandline': 0.16; 'from:addr:mrabarnett.plus.com': 0.16; 'from:addr:python': 0.16; 'from:name:mrab': 0.16; 'itself,': 0.16; 'message- id:@mrabarnett.plus.com': 0.16; 'naming': 0.16; 'roy': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'all,': 0.19; 'deployment': 0.19; 'written': 0.21; 'shell': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'forming': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'points': 0.29; 'framework': 0.33; 'advice': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'server': 0.38; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.38; 'does': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; "you're": 0.61; 'offer': 0.62; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'more': 0.64; 'header:Reply-To:1': 0.67; 'smith': 0.68; 'reply-to:no real name:2**0': 0.71; 'article': 0.77; 'popular.': 0.84; 'reply- to:addr:python.org': 0.84; 'taken.': 0.84 X-CM-Score: 0.00 X-CNFS-Analysis: v=2.1 cv=KrN0hwmN c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=0nF1XD0wxitMEM03M9B4ZQ==:117 a=0nF1XD0wxitMEM03M9B4ZQ==:17 a=0Bzu9jTXAAAA:8 a=oyR3mlnJdzkA:10 a=vs_vePF20JoA:10 a=ihvODaAuJD4A:10 a=OUOv7kDek9cA:10 a=8nJEP1OIZ-IA:10 a=EBOSESyhAAAA:8 a=8AHkEIZyAAAA:8 a=VAGivPTSaCQA:10 a=4RBUngkUAAAA:8 a=pGLkceISAAAA:8 a=NEAV23lmAAAA:8 a=XNc8kDioASAKRjtmVAoA:9 a=wPNLvfGTeEIA:10 a=Bm6qEjDGwGEA:10 a=MSl-tDqOz04A:10 X-AUTH: mrabarnett:2500 Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 14:55:27 +0100 From: MRAB User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130509 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Looking for a name for a deployment framework... References: <8b0d8931-cf02-4df4-8f17-a47ddd279d65@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list Reply-To: python-list@python.org List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 31 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1372082129 news.xs4all.nl 15881 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:52838 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:49047 On 24/06/2013 13:50, Roy Smith wrote: > In article <8b0d8931-cf02-4df4-8f17-a47ddd279d65@googlegroups.com>, > jonathan.slenders@gmail.com wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Any suggestions for a good name, for a framework that does automatic server >> deployments? >> >> It's like Fabric, but more powerful. >> It has some similarities with Puppet, Chef and Saltstack, but is written in >> Python. >> >> Key points are that it uses Python, but is still very declarative and >> supports introspection. It supports parallel deployments, and interactivity. >> And it has a nice commandline shell with autocompletion for traversing the >> deployment tree. >> >> The repository: >> https://github.com/jonathanslenders/python-deployer/tree/refactoring-a-lot-v2 >> >> >> Suggestions welcome :) >> Jonathan > > Without forming any opinion on the software itself, the best advice I > can offer is that naming puns are very popular. If you're thinking of > this as a fabric replacement, I would go with cloth, textile, material, > gabardine, etc. > Snakeskin? Oh, I see that's already taken. :-(