Zero Install is a decentralised cross-distribution software installation system. Create one package that works everywhere! With dependency handling and automatic updates, full support for shared libraries, and integration with native package managers
script to ease managing package upgrades in openSUSE
OpenSUSE package manager zypper lacks a way to see packages' version statuses in brief. It's also not possible to ignore package/RPM versions when checking or choosing packages to upgrade (eg. from version 1.2.3-1.2 to 1.2.4-1.2). With pkg_version-zypper.rb script you can first see a nice list of package statuses and ignore packages' minor versions (eg. from version 1.2.3-1.2 to 1.2.3-1.3) when upgrading your software.
In daily usage basis, this enables to avoid re-installing tens and...
RDI is a library that gives your application the ability to install its dependencies at runtime. Perfect for plugins oriented architectures. Many kind of deps: RPMs, DEBs, .so, .dll, RubyGems... Easily extensible to new kinds.
Universal sw mgmt tool optimized for best resource usage.
In SW mgmt, sw is organized in packages with dependencies. Process consists of more tasks, using different resources: net, CPU
UniPkg runs tasks in parallel with optimal usage of resources.
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Lucie enables parallel network installation of large numbers of nodes from one single administration server. It is designed to be scalable and efficient, so a complete Linux cluster can be built from scratch in a short amount of time.
A small tool developed in Ruby (using FOX GUI toolkit) that helps changing environment variables in windows; It presents the user with a more confortable interface than found in Control Panel - System. Yet Another Windows Environment Editor.
The FROG Project (Free Revised Open Ghost) is taken from the fog project. An PC imaging solution. The projects goal is to move away from the php interface of fog to a ruby on rails interface. It will focus on fedora/centos as the OS of choice.