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olblak

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    Show HN: Updatecli – A Declarative Update Policy Engine

    A few years ago, I came here to share this side project that I was building. At the time, my problem was simple, I kept forgetting to update files across Git repositories, and none…

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    Comment #47984329

    Disclosure as I am working for SUSE on Rancher. It's Kubernetes in Kubernetes and a reference in k3s which is also a project we are heavily contributing to, at SUSE.

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    Comment #43655028

    Thanks for sharing

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    Show HN: Welcome Releasepost

    If you are a developer maintaining documentation website with tools like HUGO or Docusaurus , I am curious to know how much of interest you have in content update automation and ho…

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    Comment #30298833

    Updatecli focus on dependencies which can't be easily identified based on the context. Hence the need to describe how to retrieve an information and then what to do after with it. …

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    Comment #30295094

    > I like the idea of automatic proposed changes triggered by external events, but I'm not sure a monolithic tool with plugins is the best way of going about it. The Unix way to sol…

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    Comment #30294685

    Kind of, the reason why it's a bit difficult to describe the project is because the different component mean different things to different people. I built updatecli so I could use …

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    Comment #30294430

    Thank you for the feedback. So If I understand you correctly, you suggest to improve the feedback loop when writing updatecli configuration from an IDE.

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    Comment #30290533

    I worked for 5 years at CloudBees within the community team so maintaining the infrastructure project was one the things I worked on https://GitHub.com/jenkins-infra

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    Comment #30289617

    updatecli supports both

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    Comment #30289452

    To add on top this. I started by supporting other DSL such as Json. Then I realized it was adding burden on me in terms of documentation since people would ask me for different exa…

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    Comment #30289359

    Cluelang is a DSL which I already considered and that I like very much. It wasn't high enough in my priorities. I struggled to use the HCL. The DSL used by updatecli is not fixed i…

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    Comment #30288370

    Thanks, Feel free to open GitHub issue on https://github.com/updatecli/updatecli/issues was what you were looking for. That would be very useful

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    Comment #30287669

    You need very good tests in place to automatically change something or a lot of trust in your dependencies :P. It's not the case on most of my project, so I never commit directly t…

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    Comment #30287587

    Thank you very much. Major difference with dependabot is that you can use it for more use cases as you define what, how, and when something should be updated

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    Show HN: Updatecli – What if Dependabot and Ansible had a child?

    What if Dependabot and Ansible had a child? Well for me that could be Updatecli. Updatecli is a project that I started to help maintain the infrastructure of the Jenkins project. I…