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Pipelight

Getting Started ​

Software size

Pipelight tries to keep it lightweight with a binary that wheights around 13Mb.

Install with Cargo (the Rust package manager) ​

Cargo build from source

sh

cargo install --git https://github.com/pipelight/pipelight

# Install specific version
cargo install --git https://github.com/pipelight/pipelight --branch master
cargo install --git https://github.com/pipelight/pipelight --tag v0.10.0

Install with your distribution package manager ​

Nixos (with flakes)

Try it in an isolated shell.

nix

nix shell github:pipelight/pipelight

Install it on your system.

nix

{
  description = "NixOS configuration for crocuda development";

  inputs = {
    nixpkgs.url = "github:nixos/nixpkgs/nixos-unstable";
    pipelight.url = "github:pipelight/pipelight";
  };

  outputs = {
    nixpkgs,
    pipelight,
  }: {

    # Put this somewhere in your
    # environment system packages
    # user packages
    # or
    # home manager packages
    pipelight.packages.${system}.default

  };
}

Do not forget to update for newest versions.

sh

nix flake update
nixos-rebuild switch

Install with tool version managers (asdf or rtx) ​

Asdf and Rtx are systems to manage your runtimes and ensure that versions are the same across multiple devices.

asdf

sh

asdf plugin add pipelight https://github.com/kogeletey/asdf-pipelight

# Install specific version
asdf install pipelight latest
rtx

sh

rtx plugin add https://github.com/kogeletey/asdf-pipelight

# Install specific version
rtx install pipelight@latest

Install from source ​

Clone the repo. Build binaries. Move binaries to your bin directory.

sh

git clone https://github.com/pipelight/pipelight.git
cd pipelight
cargo build --release
cp target/release/pipelight /usr/bin/