What are software distributions? You may think you know everything there is to know about the term software distribution, but take a moment to think about it, take a step back and try to see the big picture.
Generate distribution packages from PyPI. Contribute to openSUSE/py2pack development by creating an account on GitHub.
A Spotify Connect client that mostly Just Works™
Many discussions about open source dependencies and maintenance happened in the last month.Two posts caught my eye in the Rust ecosystem: Sudo-rs dependencie...
A Spotify Connect client that mostly Just Works™. Contribute to dtcooper/raspotify development by creating an account on GitHub.
The technical history, influences, and design of the website.
Thoughts on FOSS and fintech, layered by Mahmoud Hashemi
Debian packaging is notoriously hard. Far too many new contributors give up while trying, and many long-time contributors leave due to burnout from having to do too many thankless maintenance tasks. Some just skip testing their changes properly because it feels like too much toil.\nDebcraft is my attempt to solve this by automating all the boring stuff, making it easier to learn the correct practices, and helping new and old packagers better track changes in both source code and build artifacts.\n
debuginfod is a service providing debugging symbols, source code, and executables via an HTTP API. Most Linux distributions run a debuginfod server, and many debugging tools make use of it automatically. debuginfod removes the need to manually install debugging symbols, which is a massive usability improvement for debuggers.
TL;DR nFPM makes it very easy to put your binaries into a Debian .deb or RedHat Package Manager .rpm file. Background We’ve been using full stack Dart and Flutter at Atsign since the dawn of …
digital preservation, file formats
This is the second in my series on finding an alternative to Mac OS X. Part 1 was about evaluating 13 alternative operating systems and then choosing one to use full time. The selected OS was elementary OS. The motivation for this change is to get access to better hardware since Apple is neglecting the Mac lineup.