zigup
Download and manage zig compilers. (by marler8997)
gyro
A Zig package manager with an index, build runner, and build dependencies. (by mattnite)
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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.
zigup
Posts with mentions or reviews of zigup.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-02.
- zigup: Download and manage zig compilers
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Blog Post: The Worst Zig Version Manager
Recently had some discussion around bootstrapping zig here: https://github.com/marler8997/zigup/issues/87
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Made a little tool to download & update zig nightly binaries for you
You might be interested in https://github.com/marler8997/zigup - which many people use.
- Do we need a toolchain multiplexer for Zig?
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How to install zig 0.11.0-dev on NixOS?
NixOS is my primary distro and I use zigup to help manage multiple compiler versions. https://github.com/marler8997/zigup
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Question about Zig developers' local setup
I've been using zigup for this purpose
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What would be the best way to keep my version of Zig up to date.
That said, others have made nice tools like zigup if you want to update easily and/or switch between versions often: https://github.com/marler8997/zigup
gyro
Posts with mentions or reviews of gyro.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-19.
- [Zig] Quelle est la bonne façon d'installer / utiliser la bibliothèque?
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Importing dependencies and its specific version
gyro
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How's the current story with Zig in terms of dependancy management and build repeatability?
In the meantime, there are a few community-developed options - gyro is one of them
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Zig programming language 0.9.0 released
You can give gyro or zigmod a try.
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What projects *didn't* you make in Rust?
I'm not a Zig user, so the above is just my understanding/interpretation of the comment. FWIW a cursory googling for Zig package manager did confirm that there are several (e.g. gyro, zigmod) without an official one.
- Gyro: A Zig Package Manager
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Weaning Zig off of git submodules 1
This is the first in a series of blog posts dedicated to package management for zig. The main purpose is to spark conversation within the community after starting my own package manager, gyro. I'm not advocating for it and it's design decisions to be incorporated into the official PM, merely using it to explore the solution space.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing zigup and gyro you can also consider the following projects:
zls - A Zig language server supporting Zig developers with features like autocomplete and goto definition
zigmod - 📦 A package manager for the Zig programming language.
kernel-zig - :floppy_disk: hobby x86 kernel zig
zig - General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software.
zig-spec
river - [mirror] A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor
zig-window - window client library
asdf-nodejs - Node.js plugin for asdf version manager
zig-utils - A collection of utility scripts and tools I use for zig development
reshell - ReShell is a web-based desktop & mobile user interface featuring individual "portals," or collections of apps, based on the PhantomCore library.