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Google keyword `brew` points to a malicious site with false Homebrew install instructions · Issue #1074 · Homebrew/install your problem was from running the official install or uninstall script? you carefully read the output and it was not a git fetch or other connection issue to GitHub (that Homebrew has no control ov...

Google continues to take money for malware pretending to be Homebrew installation.

There’s nothing Homebrew can do about this. Google needs to fix it.

Please put me in contact with someone at Google high enough level to actually fix it.

22.02.2026 10:20 👍 11 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
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Homebrew User Survey Questions for current Homebrew users to inform future Homebrew development

We're doing a short user survey to inform future Homebrew development. Please fill in as many or few questions as you can: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

13.02.2026 09:33 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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5.0.0 Today, I’d like to announce Homebrew 5.0.0. The most significant changes since 4.6.0 are download concurrency by default, official support for Linux ARM64/AArch64, timescales for deprecating macOS Int...

🍺 Today I'm proud to announce Homebrew (@brew.sh) 5.0.0 bringing you download concurrency by default, official support for Linux ARM64/AArch64, timescales for deprecating macOS Intel and removing macOS Gatekeeper bypass behaviours.

Read more at brew.sh/2025/11/12/h...

12.11.2025 09:21 👍 46 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 2
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4.6.0 Today, I’d like to announce Homebrew 4.6.0. The most significant changes since 4.5.0 are opt-in concurrent downloads with HOMEBREW_DOWNLOAD_CONCURRENCY, preliminary macOS 26 (Tahoe) support and a buil...

🍺 Homebrew 4.6.0 is out!

Opt-in concurrent downloads (`HOMEBREW_DOWNLOAD_CONCURRENCY`), early macOS 26 (Tahoe) support, a built-in `brew mcp-server` and lots of other fixes.

Run `brew update` to get it.

Full details at: brew.sh/2025/08/05/h...

05.08.2025 10:24 👍 34 🔁 12 💬 1 📌 0
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Add `brew mcp-server`: a MCP server for Homebrew. by MikeMcQuaid · Pull Request #20041 · Homebrew/brew Add a new brew mcp-server command for a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Homebrew. This integrates with AI/LLM tools like Claude, Claude Code and Cursor. It currently supports the calls need...

I just released @brew.sh 4.5.5. Normally patch releases aren't particularly notable but this one includes an MCP server for Homebrew (`brew mcp-server`): github.com/Homebrew/bre...

Let me know any thoughts or feedback!

09.06.2025 07:29 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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4.5.0 Today, I’d like to announce Homebrew 4.5.0. The most significant changes since 4.4.0 are major improvements to brew bundle/services, preliminary Linux support for casks, official Support Tiers, Tier 2...

Read the release notes at brew.sh/2025/04/29/h... and discuss on Hacker News at news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4383...

29.04.2025 11:55 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Homebrew is now on @bsky.app!

We are proud to release Homebrew 4.5.0 today. The most significant changes since 4.4.0 are major improvements to brew bundle/services, preliminary Linux support for casks, official Support Tiers, Tier 2 ARM64 Linux support, Ruby 3.4 and several deprecations.

29.04.2025 11:55 👍 9 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 1