Development Tools
These tools include core development tools such as automake, gcc, perl, python, and debuggers.
- autoconf - A GNU tool for automatically configuring source code
- automake - A GNU tool for automatically creating Makefiles
- automake14 - A GNU tool for automatically creating Makefiles
- automake17 - A GNU tool for automatically creating Makefiles
- binutils - A GNU collection of binary utilities
- bison - A GNU general-purpose parser generator
- byacc - Berkeley Yacc, a parser generator
- bzr - Friendly distributed version control system
- ccache - C/C++ compiler cache
- check - A unit test framework for C
- cmake - Cross-platform make system
- cscope - C source code tree search and browse tool
- ctags - A C programming language indexing and/or cross-reference tool
- cvs - Concurrent Versions System
- diffstat - A utility which provides statistics based on the output of diff
- doxygen - A documentation system for C/C++
- elfutils - A collection of utilities and DSOs to handle compiled objects
- flex - A tool for creating scanners (text pattern recognizers)
- gcc - Various compilers (C, C++, Objective-C, Java, ...)
- gcc-c++ - C++ support for GCC
- gcc-gfortran - Fortran support
- gdb - A GNU source-level debugger for C, C++, Java and other languages
- gettext - GNU libraries and utilities for producing multi-lingual messages
- git - Fast Version Control System
- indent - A GNU program for formatting C code
- intltool - Utility for internationalizing various kinds of data files
- koji - Build system tools
- libtool - The GNU Portable Library Tool
- ltrace - Tracks runtime library calls from dynamically linked executables
- lua - Powerful light-weight programming language
- make - A GNU tool which simplifies the build process for users
- mercurial - Mercurial -- a distributed SCM
- mock - Builds packages inside chroots
- oprofile - System wide profiler
- oprofile-gui - GUI for oprofile.
- patchutils - A collection of programs for manipulating patch files
- perltidy - Tool for indenting and reformatting Perl scripts
- pkgconfig - A tool for determining compilation options
- rcs - Revision Control System (RCS) file version management tools
- redhat-rpm-config - Red Hat specific rpm configuration files
- rpm-build - Scripts and executable programs used to build packages
- rpmdevtools - RPM Development Tools
- rpmlint - Tool for checking common errors in RPM packages
- strace - Tracks and displays system calls associated with a running process
- subversion - A Modern Concurrent Version Control System
- swig - Connects C/C++/Objective C to some high-level programming languages
- systemtap - Instrumentation System
- texinfo - Tools needed to create Texinfo format documentation files
- valgrind - Tool for finding memory management bugs in programs