setup-new-computer-script vs puppet-boxen

setup-new-computer-script

This script will help with the quick setup and installation of tools and applications for new developers at Vendasta. (by vendasta)

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Boxen's fundamental modules and types. (by boxen)

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setup-new-computer-script		puppet-boxen
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3	Mentions	1
761	Stars	77
0.4%	Growth	-
3.6	Activity	10.0
about 1 month ago	Latest Commit	about 6 years ago
Shell	Language	Ruby
MIT License	License	MIT License

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setup-new-computer-script

Posts with mentions or reviews of setup-new-computer-script. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-12.

Show HN: We open sourced our new Mac developer setup script
1 project | /r/patient_hackernews | 12 Dec 2021

1 project | /r/hackernews | 12 Dec 2021

13 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Dec 2021

puppet-boxen

Posts with mentions or reviews of puppet-boxen. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-12.

Show HN: We open sourced our new Mac developer setup script
13 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Dec 2021

Boxen (https://github.com/boxen/puppet-boxen) used Puppet to achieve this. It worked, but it was quite opinionated and of course you needed to know Puppet so the learning curve was steep. It's since been superseded by Homebrew which I find is a far better experience.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing setup-new-computer-script and puppet-boxen you can also consider the following projects:

fedora-ultimate-setup-script - The ultimate post-installation and setups script for Fedora 30/31/32/33 and Centos 8.x Workstation

computer.setup - Ansible to get set go faster

PopOS-Setup - A script to set up Pop!_OS in the best way possible

rules_pyvenv - Bazel rules for creating Python virtual envs.

dotfiles - A cross-platform, modular dotfiles installer for my personal setup

laptop - A shell script to set up a macOS laptop for web and mobile development.

Windows-10-Sophia-Script - :zap: A powerful PowerShell module for fine-tuning and tweaking Windows 10 & Windows 11 [Moved to: https://github.com/farag2/Sophia-Script-for-Windows]

install-computer

Sophia-Script-for-Windows - :zap: The most powerful PowerShell module on GitHub for fine-tuning Windows 10 & Windows 11

utils - Utility scripts

mac-dev-playbook - Mac setup and configuration via Ansible.