That could be interesting indeed.

However, generating these reports can take quite a while. I generate them
for my whole fleet, only filtering on the environment, and it typically
takes about 1 hour to generate a report, so it could be hard to integrate
the generation into a web interface.

On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 5:51 PM, Felix Frank <[email protected]
> wrote:

> On 06/02/2015 04:38 PM, Clayton O'Neill wrote:
> >     I recently noticed that Zack Smith forked and has been maintaining
> >     R.I.Pienaars' puppet-catalog-diff. This tool can now produce JSON
> >     reports, which contain lots of interesting information, but are not
> >     very readable for normal human beings.
> >
> >     I've been wanting to use the tool for Puppet environment preflight,
> >     and so I made a web interface to display and analyse those JSON
> reports.
> >
> >     The project can be found (and forked)
> >     at https://github.com/camptocamp/puppet-catalog-diff-viewer
> >     <https://github.com/camptocamp/puppet-catalog-diff-viewer> and a
> >     live demo is available
> >     at http://camptocamp.github.io/puppet-catalog-diff-viewer/
> >     <http://camptocamp.github.io/puppet-catalog-diff-viewer/>. The code
> >     is pure Javascript (using Bootstrap and d3js) and doesn't store any
> >     data whatsoever, so feel free to test your own reports on the
> interface.
> >
> >     The tool also allows to ack diff information (all data are loss when
> >     you reload the report though) to help filter out the information.
> >
> >
> > I think this is a fantastic idea.  We use catalog diffs extensively as
> > part of our pre-merge testing.
>
> Agree, fantastic approach.
>
> Any chance of merging this capability into Puppet Explorer and/or
> puppet-board?
>
> Cheers,
> Felix
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