microcks / microcks/microcks-cli

Publish `microcks` to `apt-get` package manager for installation on linux/debian based systems

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component/build help wanted keep-open kind/enhancement
Dominant language
Go
Stars
52
Forks
68
Avg merge
6h 54m
Merged PRs (30d)
10

Description

### Reason/Context

- We can publish binary of our CLI tool to `apt-get` package manager for easy installation on linux/debian based systems.

### Description

- Currently, we are serving binaries from our releases and installing it using `curl`.
- This thing can be enhanced for linux/debian based system by publishing it to the `apt-get` package manager.

### Implementation ideas

_No response_

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Research direction

Start by reviewing how the CLI binaries are built and published in releases, including the current curl-based installation flow. Define the Debian packaging and publication path, then verify that a Debian-based system can install microcks through apt-get and run the CLI successfully.

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Assessment

Tech stack
debian, go
Domain
build-system, cli, release
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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