Published: Thu, 10/30/14Download this episodeCINC

• What is CINC?
• How is it different from Features or Configuration Management?
• Is it something you use on an ongoing basis? Or is it just for the initial site setup?
• What types of configuration can you manage with CINC?
• What if you already have a content type created, and you want to add a field to the content type?
  • How does that affect existing content, and new content.
• What about the reverse? Can you remove a field?
  • What happens to the data that is already in the database?
• Can you undo configuration that you’ve created with CINC?
• How do you prevent site admins from disabling the module and deleting their content types?
• CINC YAML
• CINC & Features
• CINC & Drupal 8 Config API
• cinc.io
• Sheet2Module
• How do you see CINC working in a headless Drupal setting?

Use Cases

• Create dozens of fields quickly.
• Add a field to a content type after an existing field.
• Update configuration only if it still matches the default settings.
• How do you use this in a dev/staging/production
• Have you noticed any improved feedback, improvements to your workflow while using CINC?
• If people want to jump in and help development or work on new features what should they do?

Episode Links: Scott on drupal.orgScott on TwitterCINC on drupal.orgSheet2ModuleTags: Configurationplanet-drupal