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cleanup README, more stuff done by cdist

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Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@kr.ethz.ch>
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@ -48,19 +48,22 @@ it ticks differently:
### Features ### Features
Stuff that should probably be included in every configuration management, Stuff that should probably be included in every configuration management,
but is not. Or: The reason why I began to write cdist. but is not. Or: Why I began to write cdist:
* Speed * Speed
* Elegant code * Elegant code
* Clean design * Clean design
* Good documentation (man pages) * Good documentation (man pages)
* Meaningful error messages * Meaningful error messages
* No surprise factor * The no surprise factor
* Consistency in behaviour, naming and documentation * Consistency in behaviour, naming and documentation
* Easy integration into bare metal installations * Easy integration into bare metal installations
* Simple and well-known DSL: posix shell * Simple and well-known DSL: posix shell
* It must be very easy to extend and debug cdist * It must be very easy to extend and debug cdist
* Focus on reuse of existing functionality (like sh, ssh, find, rm, ...) * Focus on reuse of existing functionality (like sh, ssh, find, rm, ...)
* Easy upgrade: ***There is no need to update cdist on target hosts!***
* cdist only needs to be update on the master server
## Requirements ## Requirements
@ -171,7 +174,9 @@ Yes, I'm actually eating my own dogfood and currently managing
* [ircd-hybrid](http://www.ircd-hybrid.org/) (chat) * [ircd-hybrid](http://www.ircd-hybrid.org/) (chat)
* [stunnel](http://stunnel.mirt.net/) (SSL tunnel) * [stunnel](http://stunnel.mirt.net/) (SSL tunnel)
* [mercurial-server](http://www.lshift.net/mercurial-server.html) * [mercurial-server](http://www.lshift.net/mercurial-server.html)
* [xfce](http://www.xfce.org/)
* [slim](http://slim.berlios.de/)
with cdist on a total of **4** production servers of the with cdist on a total of **5** production machines of the
[Systems Group](http://www.systems.ethz.ch) at the [Systems Group](http://www.systems.ethz.ch) at the
[ETH Zurich](http://www.ethz.ch). [ETH Zurich](http://www.ethz.ch).