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GNU Stow vs Jekyll

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

GNU Stow

GNU Stow

Os & Utilities

GNU Stow is a symlink manager that helps organize software installed from source into different directories and symlink them into a common location for easy access. It keeps different versions in their own self-contained trees without having to recompile any binaries.

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Jekyll

Jekyll

Development

Jekyll is a static site generator that allows you to convert your plain text into static websites. It's commonly used for blogs. Key features include: creation of blog posts and web pages with Markdown, templates for layout, support for taxonomies for better organization, and easy customization

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