AcademySoftwareFoundation/rez

An integrated package configuration, build and deployment system for software

8 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 4 stories, 4 comments · first 2016-04-04 · latest 2021-12-04

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…houses have to roll their own solution. This is a famous one in the cycle and a common approach-> https://github.com/nerdvegas/rez The issue is that the environment varies a lot and there's usually a lot of C++ code that needs to be…
comment by aprdm · 2020-04-02 · in What the Heck Is Pyproject.toml?
…the ability to swap versions on the fly. Here's one package manager specifically designed for it https://github.com/nerdvegas/rez Swapping versions in Linux is pretty heavy out of the box (with rpm/apt); download, remove old versions…
comment by pfranz · 2019-05-07 · in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 released
…been Open Sourced[1]). I've also wanted alternative approaches, like Nix, to gain popularity. [1] https://github.com/nerdvegas/rez
comment by pfranz · 2018-10-30 · in Fedora 29
…some nix packages, it seems like the software package system of nix is very similar to rez. Rez ( https://github.com/nerdvegas/rez ) is used by some visual effects companies (including mine) to manage software packages. It allows us to…
comment by aprdm · 2017-10-15 · in What is Nix and why you should try it