Projects tagged ‘packaging’ and ‘sysadmin’

The FreeBSD Ports and Packages collection is used to install and manage software on the FreeBSD operating system.

Portupgrade (aka pkgtools) is a tool set for working with FreeBSD ports and packages. It enhances abilities of the system tools and adds many new ones.

Source Mage is a source-based GNU/Linux distribution based on a Sorcery metaphor of "casting" and "dispelling" programs, which we refer to as "spells", and a package manager called "Sorcery". Our ... [More] packages are designed to allow the user to customize the package any way they want (custom flags, etc.) as well as offering as many of the package options as possible to the user up-front (you will not need to know what options a package has or what optional dependencies it can use ahead of time). All of our scripts are GPL'd and our package manager and packages are written in bash, so they are easy to learn and modify. Sorcery supports custom packages maintained by users, which can override the default package and will never be touched by updates. The magic is truly in your hands with SourceMage. [Less]

The Perl Archive (PAR) Toolkit helps create single-file bundles of Perl code, analogous to Java's JAR files. PAR can optionally create standalone executables that bundle the entire Perl interpreter to enable deployment to machines that lack Perl.

libpkg is a library to fetch, install, remove and modify packages in a package management system. It is initialy designed for FreeBSD but could be extended for any system.

The BSD# Project is devoted to porting and maintaining the Mono .NET framework and applications for FreeBSD. The repository currently contains FreeBSD ports for the framework, libraries and third ... [More] parties applications released, that are not in the main FreeBSD ports tree, with the intent that they will be intergrated ones they are ready. The project aims to act as a central testing point for porting new releases for introducing new applications, and for testing framework wide changes that will affect all applications that rely on Mono before they reach the FreeBSD ports tree. [Less]

cpan2rpm makes it very easy to create RPM packages for most Perl modules hosted in CPAN. It handles downloading the tarballs, generating an RPM spec file, and running the rpmbuild commands.