Open Source Unix Shell Software Distribution Software for Linux

A Linux from scratch distribuition.

Easy bootstrap "Gentoo Prefix" for several unix-like operating systems (Solaris, Linux, AIX, HP-UX, Interix, ...)

The Ape Base Compile System is a set of bash scripts to leverage both ESP EPM (http://www.epmhome.org/) and MREPO (http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/mrepo/) in maintaining applications such as as Apache HTTPD, MySQL or PHP on Red Hat based systems.

BTS is a Build Template System designed for building packages for th common packing systems in use by current distributions based on a single XML package description. We are finally restarting development after a long break due to NeOS work.

A collection of CMake files, biased towards projects using Fortran.

A system for supporting embedded Linux platforms. This includes building cross compilers and cross compiling packages that make up the embedded distribution.

FreeBSD Port Tools consist of the several small scripts run from port(1) front-end: - port commit: commit a port into the FreeBSD Ports CVS Repository - port create: create a new port from a template - port diff: generate a diff against a previous version of the port - port fetch: fetch distfile(s) of a new version of the port - port getpr: get patch/shar from a PR - port help: display usage summary for port(1) commands - port install: install a port - port submit: submit a PR with new port, or port change/update - port test: automate testing a new port or a port update - port upgrade: upgrade a port

Portpkg -- A Ports System for Slackware Linux. Portpkg is a Project, that consists of three parts: an open SlackBuild-collection ("ports"), an administration tool ("portpkg"), and a platform for exchanging and suggesting new ports.

Prometheus is a package manager and build script intended for use by the Linux from Scratch (http://www.linuxfromscratch.org) audience.

Rust is a drag&drop RPM creation utility and general purpose sandboxing toolkit. You can create RPM packages intuitively with the GUI. Rust may also be used to build RPMs for arbitrary source code, just by doing a 'make install' in the sandbox...

SPEC and Patches files for building RPMS

The Packware Project has been founded to support Slackware Linux users. The flag product is pwbuilder, a tool to easily create software packages for Slackware. We also provide a big set of build scripts for pwbuilder, as well as ready-to-use packages.

Upix is a distribution independent software management and packaging system for Unix/Linux. An Upix application consists of a single directory "AppDir" which contains build scripts and application specific files, both source and binaries.

WESP is a collection of subtle scripts and programs written in several languages (C, /bin/sh, (g)awk, ruby, icon) that breaths a new life into the WEB system for literate programming by Donald Knuth (and CWEB by Knuth/Sylvio Levy).

Need to package up your compiled program so that it can be install on a Windows or Unix machine? Use this Zip Package Maker. ZipPKG Maker lets you, Install, Uninstall, List and create Zip Packages. ZipPKG Maker is compatible with the output files from

A wrapper script to enhance SUSE's build script.

RPM packages of CPAN Perl Modules