Bennet is a tool inspired by Yarn, designed specifically for building Linux projects in C/C++, Python, JavaScript, and GTK environments. It seamlessly manages workspaces, packages, and builds for diverse language and build system combinations.
Bennet serves as a comprehensive platform for building and managing Linux projects. It simplifies the process of creating workspaces, managing packages, and building programs in various languages, including C/C++, Python, and JavaScript. By supporting various build systems, such as Meson, Bennet facilitates the creation of packages compatible with popular formats like deb and rpm.
Bennet's initial focus lies in facilitating the development of packages for Linux Mint. It aims to provide a comfortable and user-friendly environment akin to Yarn, making it easier to build and manage Linux projects. Once this primary goal is accomplished, the development of Bennet 2 will commence, incorporating support for the Gnome technology stack.
- Workspace Management: Efficiently organize and manage workspaces for multiple projects.
- Package Management: Seamlessly install, update, and remove packages for your projects.
- Language Support: Build and manage programs written in C/C++, Python, and JavaScript.
- Build System Compatibility: Leverage various build systems, including Meson, for efficient package creation.
- Popular Package Types: Generate packages in popular formats like deb and rpm for seamless distribution.
Bennet's usage can be summarized in the following steps:
- Install Bennet using the provided installation command.
- Create a Bennet workspace for your project.
- Add your project's source code and package dependencies to the workspace.
- Use Bennet commands to manage your project's packages, builds, and dependencies.
To install Bennet, execute the following command in a terminal:
sudo python3 setup.py installTo set up a Python project, execute the following command in a terminal:
pip install -r requirements.txtTODO: pylint