I think Morgan is asking for people to list their toolset, not explain
the ones referenced.
More of: "I use these tools in this manner" kind of thing.
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Ranjib Dey < "> > wrote:
> berkshelf - think of this as bundler or a package manager (like yum) [i know
> oversimplified]. It reads a file where you describe what cookbooks u need
> (with version) and from where to get them (chef servers, git repos, local
> files etc), it does the grabbing and assembling part of you , additionally
> it can also upload all of the cookbooks to a chef server.
> test-kitchen - an integration testing framework. You can write you tests,
> and then use test-kitchen to run them against multiple platform (aka
> operating system). Test kitchen also reads a file (.kitech.yaml) where you
> specify what to run in each platform etc.
>
> foodcritic - a lint tool. which check common styling errors against a
> predefined set of rules. this is not testing but more of style check (some
> of the checks strongly suggest there is a bug).
>
> i think chef-docs has a glossary .. if plase feel free to drop mails in the
> list, this will also serve as feedback for the docsite,
> ranjib
>
>
> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Morgan Blackthorne < "> >
> wrote:
>>
>> I know that there's a keychain of an ecosystem built up around Chef. What
>> I don't really know is what the various parts are for. I see a bunch of them
>> mentioned on the list, on IRC, and occasionally git commits.
>>
>> Is there, or could there be, a page on the Chef wiki that talks about
>> tools related to Chef. Off the top of my head, it would include:
>>
>> Berkshelf
>> test-kitchen
>> food-critic
>> many more that I'm forgetting in my pain and Ambien haze...
>>
>> Having a short description of what it does and where to get it would be
>> awesome.
>>
>> --
>> ~*~ StormeRider ~*~
>>
>> "Every world needs its heroes [...] They inspire us to be better than we
>> are. And they protect from the darkness that's just around the corner."
>>
>> (from Smallville Season 6x1: "Zod")
>>
>> On why I hate the phrase "that's so lame"... http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS
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