sake is a command runner for local and remote hosts. You define servers and tasks in sake.yaml file and then run the tasks on the servers.

This readme is also accessible on sakecli.com.

sake has tons of features:

• auto-completion of tasks, servers and tags
• SSH into servers or docker containers sake ssh <server>
• list servers/tasks via sake list servers|tasks
• present task output in a compact table format sake run <task> --output table
• open task/server in your preferred editor sake edit task <task>
• import other sake.yaml configs
• and many more!

Interested in managing your git repositories in a similar way? Check out mani!

Table of Contents

• Installation
  • Building From Source
• Usage
  • Create a New Sake Config
  • Run Some Commands
• Documentation
• License

Installation

sake is available on Linux and Mac.

• Binaries are available on the release page

• via cURL

  curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alajmo/sake/main/install.sh | sh
  

• via Homebrew

  brew tap alajmo/sake
  brew install sake
  

• via MacPorts

  sudo port install sake
  

• via Arch

  pacman -S sake
  

• via pkg

  pkg install sake
  

• Via Go

  go install github.com/alajmo/sake@latest
  

Auto-completion is available via sake completion bash|zsh|fish and man page via sake gen.

Building From Source

Requires go 1.19 or above.

1. Clone the repo
2. Build and run the executable

   make build && ./dist/sake
   
   # To build for all target platforms run (requires goreleaser CLI)
   make build-all
   

Usage

Create a New Sake Config

Run the following command:

$ sake init

Initialized sake in /tmp/sake
- Created sake.yaml

Following servers were added to sake.yaml

 Server    | Host
-----------+---------
 localhost | 0.0.0.0

Run Some Commands

# List all servers
$ sake list servers

 Server    | Host
-----------+---------
 localhost | 0.0.0.0

# List all tasks
$ sake list tasks

 Task | Description
------+-------------
 ping | Pong

# Run Task
$ sake run ping --all

TASK ping: Pong ************

0.0.0.0 | pong

# Count number of files in each server in parallel
$ sake exec --all --output table --strategy=free 'find . -type f | wc -l'

 Server    | Output
-----------+--------
 localhost | 1

What's Next

Check out the examples page for more advanced examples and the recipes page for a list of useful recipes.

Documentation

• Examples
• Recipes
• Config Reference
• Command Reference
• Documentation
  • Inventory
  • Task Execution
  • Error Handling
  • Variables
  • Working Directory
  • Output
• Project
  • Background
  • Roadmap
  • Ansible
  • Performance
• Development
  • Development
  • Contributing
• Changelog

License

The MIT License (MIT)

Copyright (c) 2022 Samir Alajmovic