Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-11 Thread Michael Gliwinski
On Wednesday 11 Aug 2010 03:01:07 Disconnect wrote: > Is there something I'm missing? (As an aside, 50 megs - only 3 shared - > seems to be fairly standard for memory use when idle. That -screams- "not > made for embedded" :) ..) Yes, I meant to say it *would* be nice to be able to "scale it down"

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-10 Thread Disconnect
Looking at http://code.google.com/p/android-ruby/, it is an interpreted language on top of a mix of bytecompiled and native code. (So, slightly worse than other environments, where it is simply interpreted+native.) Puppet, being an interpreter in it's own right written in ruby, adds another layer

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-10 Thread Daniel Pittman
Disconnect writes: > Nothing that involves ruby counts as "scaling it down". At that point, you > have so much spare ram and cpu that you are trying to use it all up > somehow.. > > (That isn't a cut on ruby, although it does seem to be a little less > efficient than, say, perl. The same thing wo

Re: status of e-mail (Re: Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid)

2010-08-10 Thread Joey B'Shalom
Gah. Sorry, everyone. Total faux pas on my part... I forgot to add this list address to my "don't respond to this" filter for my autoresponder. Mea maxima culpa. It's fixed now. joey On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 08:18, Disconnect wrote: > Enjoy your "off in the world", but how about not replying to l

Re: status of e-mail (Re: Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid)

2010-08-10 Thread Disconnect
Enjoy your "off in the world", but how about not replying to list postings with this spam..? On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Joey B'Shalom wrote: > Hey, > > I’m often out in the world and only able to check email a couple of times > each day. I should be able to get back to you fairly soon, but

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-10 Thread Disconnect
Nothing that involves ruby counts as "scaling it down". At that point, you have so much spare ram and cpu that you are trying to use it all up somehow.. (That isn't a cut on ruby, although it does seem to be a little less efficient than, say, perl. The same thing would apply to any large interpret

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-10 Thread Michael Gliwinski
On Tuesday 10 Aug 2010 04:06:22 Rohan McGovern wrote: > They need to be managed, just like everything else. Yeah, I fully agree. Especially since puppet can simply manage what needs to be managed and leave the rest alone, it's very useful to be able to "scale it down" and run on routers, tablet

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-09 Thread Rohan McGovern
Daniel Pittman said: > Aaron Lippold writes: > > > We have some interest on looking at Puppet on Android - it's just another > > distro right? > > I am *really* curious, though: what were you hoping to *do* with puppet? I can't speak for Aaron, and my own interest doesn't include Android at the

Re: [Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-09 Thread Daniel Pittman
Aaron Lippold writes: > We have some interest on looking at Puppet on Android - it's just another > distro right? Ho, ho, not even close. Have you actually looked at Android? Their "bionic" libc is not glibc, and requires porting effort to get Ruby running. Then you get to ensure that the pup

[Puppet Users] Puppet and Andorid

2010-08-09 Thread Aaron Lippold
Hello, We have some interest on looking at Puppet on Android - it's just another distro right? Any thoughts? --- Aaron Lippold (260) 255-4779 (google) aaron.l.lipp...@us.army.mil -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "P