honcho
brew install honcho
v2.0.0
MIT
Python clone of Foreman, for managing Procfile-based applications
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365-day · #6717
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★ GitHub stars · updated 1y ago
Runtime dependencies
GitHub topics
devtools
operations
python
Links
- https://github.com/nickstenning/honcho
- GitHub: nickstenning/honcho
- Brew formula source: Formula/h/honcho.rb
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