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fpm vs Dist: What are the differences?
fpm: Effing package management! Build packages for multiple platforms (deb, rpm, etc) with great ease and sanity. It helps you build packages quickly and easily (Packages like RPM and DEB formats). FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE: IF FPM IS NOT HELPING YOU MAKE PACKAGES EASILY, THEN THERE IS A BUG IN FPM; Dist: Reliable, secure, private and fast cloud-based artifact repositories. It offers private Docker Container Registries and Maven Repositories hosted in the cloud Fast, secure, reliable, with quality support. It runs its own purpose built CDN to ensure secure and fast access to your images and artifacts..
fpm and Dist can be primarily classified as "Hosted Package Repository" tools.
fpm is an open source tool with 9.5K GitHub stars and 964 GitHub forks. Here's a link to fpm's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Dist
Pros of fpm
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