ShowHN: My automation tool

I've used CFEngine (2.x) professionally for a few years, and I'm slowly branching out into the brave new world of Puppet.

Despite that I think there is room for more automation tools, and with my positive CFEngine experiences in mind I've developed my own simple alternative, Slaughter.

Last night I finally published a readable introduction which explores the use, function, and implementation:

http://www.steve.org.uk/Software/slaughter/guide/