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Debuild vs Docky

A side-by-side look at Debuild and Docky. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Debuild

Debuild

Development

Debuild is a tool that assists in building Debian binary packages. It automates several steps in the packaging process like running debian/rules build to build the package, creating the .deb file, and signing it.

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Docky

Docky

Os & Utilities

Docky is an application dock and task manager for Linux desktop environments such as GNOME. It allows users to launch applications and manage open windows by dragging docklets to the dock. Key features include window previews, workspace and application grouping, icon customization, theme support, and integration with many desktop components.

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