[CALUG] Basic open source CM

Berend Tober btober at computer.org
Tue Mar 15 15:21:30 EDT 2016


Jason C. Miller wrote:
> Hey!  Would anyone have any suggestions for a basic open source
> configuration management app?
>
> Counterintuitively, we aren't looking to use it to track configurations
> but mostly just reports.  We're looking for something basic that
> provides things like versioning, reverts, exporting, etc.  So, something
> rather like git but with a different presentation and not so much manual
> overhead.  A web app, ideally.

Definitely not a web app, but can you get much more basic than RCS? It's 
old, er, I mean very-well vetted and works great for revision history 
tracking for the simple case of individual files.

~B






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