Review Clojure CLI tools

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#437 opened on Feb 12, 2023 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Assessment

Difficulty: 5/5
Estimated time: Over a week
Newbie friendliness: 25/100

Issue type: Documentation
Clarity: Needs clarification
Activity status: Stale
Tech stack: clojure
Domain: documentation, tooling

Research direction

Start with the tools.deps.alpha Tools wiki, then review the linked Vulcan and Uberdeps projects in the context of Practicalli Clojure CLI Config and the Practicalli Clojure book. Done means documenting which tools should be included and addressing whether Uberdeps offers an advantage over tools.build.

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Description

There is a list of Clojure CLI related tools on the tools.deps.alpha Wiki.

Review tools for inclusion in Practicalli Clojure CLI Config and Practicalli Clojure book.

Interesting tools

https://github.com/omnyway-labs/vulcan
https://github.com/tonsky/uberdeps (any advantage over tools.build ?

Dominant language: Makefile
Stars: 117
Forks: 36
PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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