Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 3.4.0. The most significant changes since 3.3.0 are HOMEBREW_NO_ENV_HINTS
to hide configuration suggestions, brew services
supported on systemd
on Linux, brew install --overwrite
and Homebrew beginning the process to leave the SFC.
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3.4.0
28 Feb 2022
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3.3.0
25 Oct 2021
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 3.3.0. The most significant changes since 3.2.0 are the migration from Homebrew/linuxbrew-core to Homebrew/homebrew-core for all Homebrew on Linux users, the official support of macOS Monterey (and, as usual, dropping the support for Mojave due to us only supporting 3 macOS versions) and the addition of an opt-in
HOMEBREW_INSTALL_FROM_API
flag to avoid needing to have Homebrew/homebrew-core or Homebrew/homebrew-cask repositories tapped/cloned locally.
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3.2.0
21 Jun 2021
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 3.2.0. The most significant changes since 3.1.0 are
brew install
now upgrades outdated formulae by default and basic macOS 12 (Monterey) support.
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Security Incident Disclosure
21 Apr 2021
On 18th April 2021, a security researcher identified a vulnerability in our
review-cask-pr
GitHub Action used on thehomebrew-cask
and allhomebrew-cask-*
taps (non-default repositories) in the Homebrew organization and reported it on our HackerOne.
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3.1.0
12 Apr 2021
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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3.0.0
05 Feb 2021
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 3.0.0. The most significant changes since 2.7.0 are official Apple Silicon support and a new bottle format in formulae.
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2.7.0
21 Dec 2020
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.7.0. The most significant changes since 2.6.0 are API deprecations.
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2.6.0
01 Dec 2020
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.6.0. The most significant changes since 2.5.0 are macOS Big Sur support on Intel,
brew
commands replacing allbrew cask
commands, the beginnings of macOS M1/Apple Silicon/ARM support and API deprecations.
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Homebrew tap with bottles uploaded to GitHub Releases
18 Nov 2020
Since the Homebrew 2.5.2 release, you can upload bottles (binary packages) to GitHub Releases, in addition to the previous standard - Bintray. Support was added to
Homebrew/brew
in this PR on 2020-09-15, and a companion PR toHomebrew/homebrew-test-bot
added support for setting the base download URL of bottles to point to a specific release on GitHub.
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2.5.0
08 Sep 2020
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.5.0. The most significant changes since 2.4.0 are better
brew cask
integration, license support and API deprecations.
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2.4.0
11 Jun 2020
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.4.0. The most significant changes since 2.3.0 are dropping macOS Mavericks support, the deprecation of
devel
versions andbrew audit
speedups.
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2.3.0
29 May 2020
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.3.0. The most significant changes since 2.2.0 are GitHub Actions CI usage, fetching resources before installation, Docker image improvements and the deprecation of
brew install
from URLs.
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2.2.0
27 Nov 2019
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.2.0. The most significant changes since 2.1.0 are macOS Catalina support, performance increases and better Homebrew on Linux ecosystem integration.
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Homebrew Maintainer Meeting
14 Jun 2019
In February 2019 we had our first Homebrew maintainer in-person meeting at and around the FOSDEM 2019 conference in Brussels. Maintainers travelled from as far as India and Canada in order to get face-time with each other and have high-bandwidth conversations.
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2.1.0
04 Apr 2019
Today I’d like to announce Homebrew 2.1.0. The most significant changes since 2.0.0 are casks on https://formulae.brew.sh, search on Homebrew sites and better Docker support.