Re: [Cfengine-develop] Development plan / meeting

[Mark . Burgess]

On 28 Feb, Luke A. Kanies wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Chris (Ducky) Chapin wrote:
> 
>> Well, I was going to comment on all this, but I kept noticing you'd
>> already said what I wanted, so all I could come up with was a very
>> unintelligent, "ME TOO!"
> 
> :)
> 
>> I think something to keep in mind is cfengine already is mostly a language
>> - it just happens to have some higher level, hard-coded functionality.
> 
> Right, I'm aware of cfengine's dual personality; my point was that if we
> focus more on the language aspect of cfengine, we'll have a more flexible
> and thus more usable tool.
> 

Just don't try to turn it into an imperative shell/perl language. That
is a waste of time and breaks all useful properties of cfengine

M

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