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fpm vs RubyGems: What are the differences?

Developers describe fpm as "packaging made simple". It helps you build packages quickly and easily (Packages like RPM and DEB formats). On the other hand, RubyGems is detailed as "Easily download, install, and use ruby software packages on your system". It is a package manager for the Ruby programming language that provides a standard format for distributing Ruby programs and libraries, a tool designed to easily manage the installation of gems, and a server for distributing them.

fpm and RubyGems can be categorized as "Package Managers" tools.

fpm is an open source tool with 9.66K GitHub stars and 974 GitHub forks. Here's a link to fpm's open source repository on GitHub.

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    What is fpm?

    It helps you build packages quickly and easily (Packages like RPM and DEB formats).

    What is RubyGems?

    It is a package manager for the Ruby programming language that provides a standard format for distributing Ruby programs and libraries, a tool designed to easily manage the installation of gems, and a server for distributing them.

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