I use nix & brew as my package managers on macOS.

Links

• ​Some nice comments on brew and nix package managers​

• ​Entropic - Federated package registry for anything.

• ​The economics of package management (Lobsters)

• ​Topgrade - Upgrade everything.

• ​Repology - Monitors a huge number of package repositories and other sources comparing packages versions across them and gathering other information.

• ​Managing Developer Environments with Conda (2020)​

• ​Developers shouldn't distribute their own software (2020)​

• ​Spack - Flexible package manager that supports multiple versions, configurations, platforms, and compilers.

• ​rebuilderd - Independent verification of binary packages - reproducible builds.

• ​dripip - Opinionated CLI for continuous delivery of npm packages.

• ​PRIVJS - Implement access control to your npm packages.

• ​distri - Linux distribution to research fast package management. (Code)

• ​My Year With GNU Guix (2020)​