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Added orbstack, a fast, lightweight, and efficient alternative to Docker Desktop for macOS. It provides support for running containers and Linux VMs seamlessly on macOS, with features focused on speed and low resource usage.

  • homepage URL: orbstack.dev
  • source URL: orbstack.dev (Proprietary software; no public source code available)
  • license: Proprietary
  • platforms: darwin (macOS)

May close #365576.

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@AsterisMono AsterisMono force-pushed the init-orbstack branch 2 times, most recently from 4522b6c to 19f43e1 Compare July 24, 2025 03:13
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@AsterisMono AsterisMono changed the title orbstack: init at 1.11.3_19358 orbstack: init at 1.11.3 Aug 7, 2025
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@AsterisMono AsterisMono force-pushed the init-orbstack branch 2 times, most recently from 3e82ce7 to af3fea3 Compare August 10, 2025 09:32
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ah, I missed mkdir -p "$out/bin". 🤦 should be fixed by now

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Approved automatically following the successful run of nixpkgs-review.

@nixpkgs-ci nixpkgs-ci bot added the 12.approvals: 1 This PR was reviewed and approved by one person. label Aug 11, 2025
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@AsterisMono AsterisMono changed the title orbstack: init at 1.11.3 orbstack: init at 1.11.3-19358 Aug 19, 2025
Co-authored-by: Sizhe Zhao <prc.zhao@outlook.com>
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App can launch on aarch64-darwin.

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Dropping this as I'm no longer using darwin machines as my main daily drivers.

Thank you, and feel free to take the package :)

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