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Homebrew: A Packagers Deep Dive

by Mike McQuaid

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Homebrew A Packagers Deep Dive Mike McQuaid

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Project Leader (2019-Present) Maintainer (2009-Present) https://github.com/MikeMcQuaid https://twitter.com/MikeMcQuaid A

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📜 History 😍 Does Well 😭 Does Badly ❄ Cannot Change 🆕 Planned Change

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📜 History

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/commit/29d85578e

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📚 Avoid duplication 🧘 Focused scope 👪 Community ownership 👷 Easy contribution

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😍 Does Well

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https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core

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https://docs.brew.sh/How-To-Open-a-Homebrew-Pull-Request

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https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#bump-formula-pr-options-formula

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brew upgrade shellcheck

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https://docs.brew.sh/Maintainers-Avoiding-Burnout

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https://mikemcquaid.com/2018/03/19/open-source-maintainers-owe-you-nothing/

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👪 Community ownership 👷 Easy contribution 👩🔬 Sensible defaults 👩🔧 Prioritise maintainers

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😭 Does Badly

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👪 Community ownership 👷 Easy contribution 👩🔬 Sensible defaults 👩🔧 Prioritise maintainers

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👪 No individual ownership 👷 Expect user contribution 👩🔬 Bad “power user” defaults 👩🔧 Prioritise low support load

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https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/88655

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https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/88660

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https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#environment

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https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#environment

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https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#developer-subcommand

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https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/new?template=bug.yml

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🆕 Cannot Change

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https://docs.brew.sh/Versions

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https://docs.brew.sh/Tips-N'-Tricks#installing-previous-versions-of-formulae

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https://docs.brew.sh/Installation

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https://docs.brew.sh/Formula-Cookbook#homebrew-terminology

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew

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🆕 Planned Change

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https://docs.brew.sh/Manpage#environment

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/issues/10846

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https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22help+wanted%22

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🏎 Faster updates 🍾 More relocatable bottles ❓ Who knows?

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❤ Thanks! 🙋 Questions? @MikeMcQuaid