Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew

Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew Gabe Berke-Williams January 20, 2014 osx Bundler users define dependencies for Ruby applications in a Gemfile and install those dependencies by running bundle install. Homebrew users can define dependencies for their OS X operating system with a Brewfile and install those dependencies by running brew bundle . Let's write a basic Brewfile : # Brewfile install openssl # a comment link --force openssl Note that Homebrew will treat lines that start with # as comments. Every other line will be passed to brew . So this: install openssl # a comment link -f openssl is run as these commands: brew install openssl brew link --force openssl Usage I can think of a few places where a Brewfile would be welcome: In dotfiles, either yours or your company's. For example, we use it in our excellent dotfiles repo . A setup script for your app (bundle inst...

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@lisovskyvlad » 09 Feb '14, 1pm
оказывается есть команда Brewfile и brew bundle, я и не знал, пруф - [link] https://t.co/UFdVn4kAMV
@aplus » 06 Feb '14, 5am
Brewfile. Well that's handy. [link]
@amikhailov » 29 Jan '14, 12pm
RT @aderyabin: Каюсь, не знал [link]
@aderyabin » 29 Jan '14, 11am
Каюсь, не знал [link]
@rjkaes » 25 Jan '14, 1am
Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link] via @instapaper
@austinfrmboston » 25 Jan '14, 12am
Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew -- super cool [link]
@jsayar » 23 Jan '14, 8am
Brewfile, tu Gemfile para Homebrew. "Install software like a sir" [link] #osx
@ingdavidino » 23 Jan '14, 7am
RT @Shashikant86: Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew #OSX [link]
@teohm » 23 Jan '14, 12am
TIL: brew bundle + Brewfile - something I want to add to my dotfiles repo. [link]
@nandosousafr » 22 Jan '14, 12am
Que legal / Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link]
@conarro » 21 Jan '14, 6pm
how to use a Brewfile via @gabebw. very useful for keeping track of dependencies for dev environments [link]
@nicolas_brousse » 21 Jan '14, 1pm
@kevynlebouille Interesting — [link] + [link]
@projct » 21 Jan '14, 3am
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@mattjmorrison » 21 Jan '14, 12am
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@goyox86 » 20 Jan '14, 11pm
Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link] #brew #homebrew #package #osx
@SmileyKeith » 20 Jan '14, 11pm
Just setup a Brewfile for my OS X install. [link] https://t.co/d04EqzGdzi
@nicholasf » 20 Jan '14, 9pm
Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link] via @zite
@benwdwd » 20 Jan '14, 8pm
Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew. [link] #mac #osx #programming
@Shashikant86 » 20 Jan '14, 6pm
Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew #OSX [link]
@wincent » 20 Jan '14, 6pm
“@thoughtbot: Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link]” Nice... Had no idea that existed.
@distilledhype » 20 Jan '14, 4pm
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@cmar » 20 Jan '14, 4pm
TIL that you can create a Brewfile to manage your homebrew application s [link] (thanks @spune)
@_kud » 20 Jan '14, 4pm
Yummy! “@kewah: Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link]”
@jsayar » 20 Jan '14, 3pm
Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link] #ruby by @thoughtbot
@mike_bianco » 20 Jan '14, 3pm
Brewfile. I'll have to integrate this into my dot files. [link] #webdev #thesetup
@semanticist » 20 Jan '14, 3pm
At what point is your project just entirely composed of files called 'Somethingfile' in the project root? [link]
@sethvargo » 20 Jan '14, 3pm
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@ischroedi » 20 Jan '14, 3pm
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@sikachu » 20 Jan '14, 2pm
RT @gabebw: Did you know Homebrew has a `brew bundle` command that works just like `bundle install`? [link]
@gabebw » 20 Jan '14, 2pm
Did you know Homebrew has a `brew bundle` command that works just like `bundle install`? [link]
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News, WebDev, Tech: Brewfile: a Ruby Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link]
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Brewfile: a Ruby Gemfile, but for Homebrew: [link] Comments: https://t.co/1f9cddpXPi
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Brewfile: a Ruby Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link] #news
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Brewfile: a Gemfile, but for Homebrew [link]
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