asdf-vm / asdf-vm/asdf

Feature request: add .deb package to releases

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enhancement
Dominant language
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Description

### Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe

Installing asdf requires a manual install.

### Describe the proposed solution

It would be nice if there was a .deb package in the releases. It would make it easier to install and update asdf in linux machines.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the project's release process and how asdf is currently distributed for Linux. Determine how a .deb package would be built and included in releases, then verify that the package installs and supports easier updates on Linux machines.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go, linux
Domain
build-system, cli, release
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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