liquidprompt
A full-featured & carefully designed adaptive prompt for Bash & Zsh (by liquidprompt)
plenv
Perl binary manager (by tokuhirom)
| liquidprompt | plenv | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 11 | |
| 4,425 | 509 | |
| 0.5% | - | |
| 8.2 | 0.0 | |
| 13 days ago | 9 months ago | |
| Shell | Shell | |
| GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
liquidprompt
Posts with mentions or reviews of liquidprompt.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-22.
- Liquidprompt: Full-featured, carefully designed adaptive prompt for Bash, Zsh
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Oh My Zsh
One option I really like liquid prompt[0]. Simple design which just shows the info I need without getting on my way
[0] https://github.com/liquidprompt/liquidprompt
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Perl support in Liquidprompt
Back in the day I sent a pull request to the original author, but it was never merged, I had some dialogue with the new maintainer, but never got around to porting the code to the latest version of Liquidprompt.
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Is it possible to make zsh look like GitBash without appealing to OhMyZsh?
Give a try to https://github.com/nojhan/liquidprompt
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quote help
What about liquidprompt?
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New Names / Renaming for Oil?
Simpsons did it! Simpsons did it! :)
- Is there an extension that helps navigate the terminal better in vs code? Like showing branches for git?
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Shell Prompts | Which ones do you recommend?
I like https://github.com/nojhan/liquidprompt, very customizable.
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Bash PS1 Generator
* angel-PS1: my pet project. Shell prompt code is generated at startup time from Perl code, and uses a Perl ~daemon~ angel to get system information.
[0] https://github.com/nojhan/liquidprompt
plenv
Posts with mentions or reviews of plenv.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-02.
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Perl support in Liquidprompt
So here it is, a PR with a new implementation of Perlbrew support to the latest version of Liquidprompt and as a bonus, I also added support for plenv and alternative to Perlbrew for handling your Perl installations.
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Script to install existing modules into new perlbrew env/perl version
If you don’t care that the version isn’t exactly the same 100% of the time, you can use do sh perlbrew clone-modules (that’s plenv migrate-modules for plenv users). If you want real dependency pinning per project you’re better off using something like Carmel on top of perlbrew or plenv so you can specify what versions of each module you want in your cpanfile, run carmel install whenever you switch to another perl version, and then it should just be a matter of letting Carmel find/load the right versions of each module for you with carmel exec …
- Using Docker to Fix a Perl 5.37 Test Failure
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Installing perl with perlbrew
Since perlbrew has wholly met my needs, I have not spent much time with plenv. This is not a critique, just my point of view. One warning contained in the plenv read me is:
- What Happened to Perl 7?
- plenv - Installation of Perl on user directories 2022
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Downloading and Installing Perl in 2021
Nice article. You mention preferring plenv but you only give it passing mention. It would be nice if the article also explained the installation process for that.
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What is X in Perl?
Virtual envs are not as much vital in Perl, but there is plenv or perlbrew
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Perl perlbrew and plenv is same as Python pyenv.
Perl perlbrew and plenv is same as Python pyenv.
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Building a microservice in Perl, part 2: Up and running
(Advanced users may want to investigate using perlbrew, plenv, or berrybrew for managing multiple versions of Perl and installing more recent versions than are included on your system.)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing liquidprompt and plenv you can also consider the following projects:
starship - ☄🌌️ The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!
App-perlbrew - Manage perl installations in your $HOME
powerline - Powerline is a statusline plugin for vim, and provides statuslines and prompts for several other applications, including zsh, bash, tmux, IPython, Awesome and Qtile.
cpm - fast CPAN client
spaceship-prompt - :rocket::star: Minimalistic, powerful and extremely customizable Zsh prompt
berrybrew - Perlbrew for Windows!
pureline - A Pure Bash Powerline PS1 Command Prompt
roast - 🦋 Raku test suite
bash-powerline - Powerline-style Bash prompt in pure Bash script. See also https://github.com/riobard/zsh-powerline
plenv-contrib
pure - Pretty, minimal and fast ZSH prompt
metacpan-web - Web interface for MetaCPAN