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Packer license, foundation and stars

Infrastructure and storage · Business Source License 1.1 (source-available) · backed by HashiCorp · 15,800 stars

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Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.

License history

LICENSE file
Change
MPL 2.0 to Business Source License 1.1Packer moved from MPL 2.0 to BSL 1.1 in HashiCorp's company-wide relicensing.LICENSE commitAnnouncement

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About and history
Repository
hashicorp/packer · created Mar 23, 2013
Website
developer.hashicorp.com/packer
Language
Go
Foundation
None; run by HashiCorp
Company
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NOASSERTION (a custom or multi-license file; the license above is read from the file itself)
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Sep 21, 202615,800

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RelicensedMPL 2.0 to Business Source License 1.1
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