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Dev tools · December 10, 2025

DistroPack

Linux package builder

DistroPack launched on December 10, 2025 with 2 votes, #5,292 of 11,628 launches that month.

What it does

Automate Linux package creation and distribution. Build packages for Debian (.deb), Fedora/RHEL (.rpm), and Arch Linux (.pkg.tar.zst) from a single source. GPG-signed repositories included.

Automate Linux package creation and distribution. Build packages for Debian (.deb), Fedora/RHEL (.rpm), Arch Linux (.pkg.tar.zst), and tar archives (.tar) from a single source. GPG-signed repositories included.

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