A collection of scripts for archlinux packages
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#35
MOST-STARRED Shell
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
pkgtools gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 77. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 4 stars a year. It ranks #35 among Shell repositories and #8,353 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
36
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Aug 2, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
pkgtools has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
pkgtools is an open-source project written in Shell: A collection of scripts for archlinux packages.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Shell. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Shell for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/Daenyth/pkgtools.git
cd pkgtools
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
POSIX compliant shell (bash, zsh, sh)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
pkgtools coordinates its core functionality through a modular Shell pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed pkgtools into Shell backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open GPL-2.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install pkgtools using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/Daenyth/pkgtools.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for pkgtools.
Import pkgtools into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `pkgtools --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Shell, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
Daenyth/pkgtools is currently ranked #8,353 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does pkgtools do? +
A collection of scripts for archlinux packages
What language is pkgtools written in? +
The primary language is Shell. Topics include: software.
Is pkgtools actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 25, 2016 with 1 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does pkgtools have? +
pkgtools has 77 stars and 14 forks on GitHub.
How does pkgtools rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 77 stars, Daenyth/pkgtools is ranked #8,353 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #35 among Shell projects.
What license is pkgtools distributed under? +
The repository reports a GPL-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.