Hacker GitHub

← All repos

chocolatey-archive/chocolatey

View on GitHub ↗ ★ 2,792 PowerShell archived

[DEPRECATED - https://github.com/chocolatey/choco] Chocolatey NuGet - Like apt-get, but for windows.

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2011-10-10 · latest 2015-02-03

Mentions per year 6 mentions · busiest year 2013 (2)
20082026
AllStoriesComments NewestTopOldest
  1. On GitHub - https://github.com/chocolatey/chocolatey
    comment by avinassh · 2015-02-03 · in Chocolatey – The 'apt-get' for Windows
  2. Fear not! Chocolatey[0] is open source. [0] - https://github.com/chocolatey/chocolatey
    comment by nkerkin · 2014-04-24 · in Painless Windows Workstation Setup with Boxstarter
  3. …point of Chocolatey is its decentralized nature, making it useful for enterprisey deployment. [1] https://github.com/chocolatey/chocolatey/wiki/ChocolateyVsNi...
    comment by j-kidd · 2013-02-06 · in Kinda like apt-get, but for Windows
  4. …and "C:\" is where people who don't understand windows file system layout put things. The docs ( https://github.com/chocolatey/chocolatey/wiki/DefaultChocola... ) make a plausible case that this option might be justified sometimes . Saying…
    comment by SideburnsOfDoom · 2013-02-06 · in Kinda like apt-get, but for Windows
  5. …everything I need to set up a dev environment. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4763895 [2] https://github.com/chocolatey/chocolatey/wiki [3] http://chocolatey.org/packages
    comment by dbarlett · 2012-11-11 · in The amount of crap Windows users have to put up with is incredible
  6. …CoApp. But CoApp also has source and WinSxS. You can see how easy it is to create a package here: https://github.com/chocolatey/chocolatey/wiki/CreatePackages
    comment by ferventcoder · 2011-10-10 · in Chocolatey - Windows Package Manager