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In package management systems, which are commonly used with Linux-based operating systems, a package is a specific piece of software which the system can install and uninstall.

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Homebrew for Casual Software

I just discovered Homebrew Package Manager and I like the idea of it. Is it possible to manage and upgrade casual software like Ableton, Word, Excel, InkScape, CodePaint, etc. or is Homebrew 100% ruby? I am looking for a easy way to keep my Macs…
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Core Data migration and shipping the database file

Currently I have an app shipped to App Store. I want to include the populated database to the next version(I will copy the .sqlite file to the main bundle), but some data will need to be loaded, depending on location. The next version's data model…
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How To Add Files Automatically?

I'm Using Install shield 2012 Basic MSI Project. We planned to make build automation, I found the solution to trigger install shield build pro-grammatically using "ISCMDBLD" Challenges, How to add files and folders into install shield destination…
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How do I get to know which files in my installer were replaced with a merge module?

I had a non msi installer that I repackaged using Flexera Repackager. It put a merge module in my msi package that was not necessary (it put a lot of files in the package that I do not need and the application doesn't use this mm....). So I got out…
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How to prepare commercial 'Debian source package' for myApp (Debian software center) without source code?

The 'Debian source package' (.dsc, .tar.gz, .changes etc combined in a compressed file) can be build using 'debuild' command. Is it possible to prepare such package without source code? What should I write in debian/rules file? Edit: Just for now, I…
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Bundle two Python packages together

I have a Python package myapp which depends on a Python package theirapp. theirapp is used by others and may update occasionally, but it is not hosted on PyPI. I currently have my repository setup like this: my-app/ myapp/ __init__.py …
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What are the file places after you package a python program?

I am wanting to package my program that uses over files to store user data locally, but I don't know what directory I should put in all the json.load and json.dump. So right now, I have the directory equal to…
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Publish WinForm that uses .dll in one file

How can you publish a WinForm that uses a .dll extension into one .exe file? I'm using VB.NET on Visual Studio 2013. I have tried several methods such as using only the program .exe file from both the Debug and Release folder but these didn't work…
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hide application files in setup file in visual studio 2013

I have created a setup file using install shield limited edition for visual studio 2013. and its working. my problem is that, when my customer install the application on his machine he will be able to see the whole source code. as i saw in other…
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Sofware Engineering: Combining many modular programs in Unix

Upfront my question is: Are there any standard/common methods for implementing a software package that maintains and updates a MySQL database? I'm an undergraduate research assistant and I've been tasked with creating a cron job that updates one of…
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Can Ant repackage classes at buildtime?

Are there any Ant tasks (basic Ant or plugins alike), or Java that I could execute from inside an Ant target (with task), that would allow me to repackage all of my com.myorg.slf4j.** types to a new package called org.slf4j.impl? Hence,…
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Winrar Sfx get Icon from executable

i don't know if it is right to ask here but I have a really quick question. I have an executable file which already has an icon and I plan to use winrar sfx to create a mini installer for it. My question is: is there a way for Winrar sfx to copy the…
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how to monitor changes in native debian package dependencies

I have created a native debian package package1-1.0_all.deb which depends on package2 (>=1.0) apt-get install package1 will also install package2 as package1 to depends on package2 But i would like to reinstall package1 , if package2 is upgraded to…
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free repackaging tool (perhaps by Microsoft)

Is there a free repackaging tool (.exe to .msi) by Microsoft ? My boss told me he was using one before, that was from Microsoft, and free and was working perfectly, so I am trying to search out for it. On the Internet I didn't find any free ones,…
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Testing / Packaging a python application from a Paster template

Using the Modern-Package template, I can see how to build 'libraries' or modules that other applications import, but what isn't clear is how to build scripts for console use? If I follow the instructions as I understand them, I do my development in…
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