homebrew hints

homebrew hints

homebrew is unuable; it is taking hours to install the prerequisites for emacs29.  Macport is quick in comparison.

 

How to uninstall Homebrew on macOS - Full Guide (2021) - Ralph J. Smit

How to remove all old and outdated brew packages on MacOS

 

https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/198623/uninstall-all-programs-installed-by-homebrew

I usually just do: 

brew remove --force $(brew list --formula)

and

brew remove --cask --force $(brew list)

 

 

https://mac.install.guide/homebrew/4

Unleashing the power of Homebrew on MacOS

 

Interview: Max Howell, homebrew

https://sourcegraph.com/podcast/max-howell

 

Funding open source: Max Howell’s vision for developer support using Tea Protocol, CHAI, and cryptocurrency

Explore using Nix instead of Homebrew

 

Explore using Nix instead of Homebrew.

https://wickedchicken.github.io/post/macos-nix-setup/

 Moving from Homebrew to Nix Package Manager

https://dev.to/louy2/use-nix-on-macos-as-a-homebrew-user-22d

Not recommended, use it on Debian

Switching from Homebrew to Nix - ErrRight