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nFPM (Not FPM) is a zero-dependency packager designed for creating deb, rpm, apk, ipk, and arch Linux packages. Built in Go, nFPM eliminates the need for external dependencies like Ruby or tar, offering a lightweight alternative to traditional packaging tools.

Key Features:

• Zero Dependencies: Operates without any external software requirements.
• Multi-Format Support: Creates packages for deb, rpm, apk, ipk, and arch Linux distributions from a single configuration.
• YAML Configuration: Simplifies setup with a straightforward YAML file that defines package metadata and contents.
• Cross-Platform Compatibility: Generates packages for multiple formats using the same configuration, streamlining workflows.

Audience & Benefit:

Ideal for developers, DevOps professionals, and anyone seeking a lightweight packaging solution. By eliminating external dependencies, nFPM enables faster, more efficient package creation without the need to install additional software. It is particularly beneficial for environments where simplicity and minimalism are prioritized.

Install nFPM using winget for quick setup and start building packages with ease.