dotfiles VS pkgsrc

Compare dotfiles vs pkgsrc and see what are their differences.

pkgsrc

NetBSD/pkgsrc fork for our binary package repositories (by TritonDataCenter)
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dotfiles pkgsrc
1 4
12 129
- 2.3%
8.7 0.0
12 days ago 8 days ago
Emacs Lisp
MIT License -
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.

dotfiles

Posts with mentions or reviews of dotfiles. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-02.
  • Ask HN: Best Alternative to Homebrew in 2021?
    21 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 2 Nov 2021
    I also use Nix, and agree with these caveats. My personal experience is that it can be hard to initially set up Nix, but once you do, it's rock solid. It's particularly great for sharing config across machines. Here's my personal dev environment for instance: https://github.com/mjhoy/dotfiles/blob/main/nix/nixpkgs/conf...

pkgsrc

Posts with mentions or reviews of pkgsrc. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-08.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing dotfiles and pkgsrc you can also consider the following projects:

homebrew-cask-versions - 🔢 Alternate versions of Casks

HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

homebrew-graph - Creates a dependency graph of Homebrew formulae.

nix-config - Mirror of http://chriswarbo.net/git/nix-config

PostgresApp - The easiest way to get started with PostgreSQL on the Mac

arkade - Open Source Marketplace For Developer Tools

opensource.how - Open-source etiquette

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