Am 04.08.2015 um 20:30 schrieb Felix Miata: > 1-I just find upgrade processes more enjoyable than inital installations and > their follow-up tedium getting from defaults back to the way I like things to > work.
been there, done that ... several times. Loads of work but also a big chunk of learning possible, sure. > 2-From one installation to the next, I typically forget installation choices > that in hindsight I would not have made. That's what software like ansible is good for. It really pays off to learn to use such a tool ... even when you only use basic features (like I do currently). Writing your first roles and playbooks takes more time than "simply" setting up stuff manually. But it really helps as soon as you roll that out to the second, third, X-th server. > Seriously, more than a day? yes :-)
