ddenv (Denis’ Developer Environment) is a tool for maintaining a local environment for development.
Caution
This software is a pre-alpha work in progress. Do not use just yet.
- Homebrew
- fish shell
Note
In the future, this will work for bash and zsh as well.
Note
At some point, it’ll be possible simply run brew install denisdefreyne/ddenv/ddenv.
- Ensure you have Go installed (1.22 or later)
- Clone this repository
- In this repository, run
make install
The ddenv executable will be placed inside ~/bin.
Create a ddenv.yaml file which contains the list of dependencies to manage:
up:
- homebrew: overmind
- ruby: 3.3.0
- bundle
- node: 20.12.2
- npmThen, run ddenv:
% ddenv
Installing Homebrew package ‘ruby-install’ skipped
Installing Ruby 3.3.1 skipped
Adding Shadowenv to shell skipped
Creating Shadowenv dir done
Adding Shadowenv dir to .gitignore done
Adding Ruby 3.3.1 to Shadowenv done
Installing Ruby gem bundler skipped
Installing bundle skipped
Installing Homebrew package ‘node-build’ checking...
Installing Node 22.0.0 pending
Adding Shadowenv to shell pending
Creating Shadowenv dir pending
Adding Shadowenv dir to .gitignore pending
Adding Node 22.0.0 to Shadowenv pending
Installing npm packages pending
Now your local developer environment is ready to be used.
homebrew: PACKAGENAMEinstalls the Homebrew package with the given name.rubyinstalls Ruby (with the version specified in the.ruby-versionfile).bundlerunsbundle install.node: VERSIONinstalls the give Node.js version.npminstalls packages from package.json using npm.