I've found that running sshd on localhost allows one to treat it like a remote host when writing tasks.
Todd DeLuca http://www.todddeluca.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/todddeluca Snt frm my tny kbrd On Nov 10, 2013 11:09 AM, "Paul Walsh" <paulywa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Jens, > > That is a nice solution, thanks. I'll try something in this direction. > > > On 10 Nov 2013, at 6:06 pm, Jens Rantil <jens.ran...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > I have a function that uses `local` for localhost, and `run` otherwise. > See https://gist.github.com/JensRantil/655b7f9ecd5af933f792 Not sure it > solves your problem, but maybe could inspire you? > > Cheers, > Jens > > > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Paul Walsh <paulywa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've been using Fabric for some time, and just learning what I need to >> know as I need to know it. >> >> However, in the last months, I've started packaging up my commonly used >> tasks so I can just include the package in my various projects, and not >> copy/paste my fabfiles. >> >> In packaging my code, I looked for ways to make things more generic, and >> the one thing I find annoying in this endeavour is the distinction between >> `local` on one hand, and `run` & `sudo` on the other. I have quite a bit of >> code that I end up writing twice - one task to wrap calls in local, and >> another one exactly the same, but using run and/or sudo. >> >> I am wondering if there are any best practices for dealing with this. >> >> A simple example: >> >> #fabfile/local.py >> @task >> def db_drop(): >> local('code to drop the db') >> >> #fabfile/remote.py >> @task >> db_drop(): >> run('code to drop the db') >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Fab-user mailing list >> Fab-user@nongnu.org >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Fab-user mailing list > Fab-user@nongnu.org > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fab-user > >
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