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Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 3.1.0. The most significant change since 3.0.0 is the migration of our bottles (binary packages) to GitHub Packages.

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Learn how to install and use Homebrew on macOS. This guide covers installation, package management, common commands, and troubleshooting tips.

Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.0.0. The most significant changes since 1.9.0 are official support for Linux and Windows 10 (with Windows Subsystem for Linux), brew cleanup running automatically, no more options in Homebrew/homebrew-core, and removal of support for OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) and older.

This is a joint post with the Homebrew maintainers; read their announcement here! Last summer, we performed an audit of Homebrew. Our audit’s scope included Homebrew/brew itself (home of the brew CLI), and three adjacent repositories responsible for various security-relevant aspects of Homebrew’s operation: Homebrew/actions: a repository of custom GitHub Actions used […]

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This post is heavily inspired by my experience over the last ten years participating in the open source community and eight years as a maintainer of Homebrew (which I’ve maintained longer than anyone else at this point).

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How the Homebrew on Linux maintainers migrated their continuous integration workflows to GitHub Actions

Homebrew had a security audit performed in 2023. This audit was funded by the Open Technology Fund and conducted by Trail of Bits. Trail of Bits’ report contained 25 items, of which 16 were fixed, 3 are in progress, and 6 are acknowledged by Homebrew’s maintainers. Below is the scope of testing, findings by severity, and mitigation and acknowledgements.