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								# README
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								Homebrew installs the stuff you need that Apple didn’t.
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								- [Install Homebrew](Installation.md)
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								- [Frequently Asked Questions](FAQ.md)
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								- [Tips and Tricks](Tips-N'-Tricks.md)
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								- [Gems, Eggs and Perl Modules](Gems,-Eggs-and-Perl-Modules.md)
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								- [Homebrew and Python](Homebrew-and-Python.md)
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								Please note: Homebrew is not 1.0 yet. Generally it works well, but when
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								it doesn’t we’d hope you report the bug.
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								## Troubleshooting
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								First, please run `brew update` (twice) and `brew doctor`.
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								Second, please read the [Troubleshooting Checklist](Troubleshooting.md).
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								**If you don’t follow these steps it will take us far longer to help you with
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								your problem.**
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								However! Fixing build issues is easier than you think: try
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								`brew edit $FORMULA` and see how you fare.
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								## Contributing
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								Read [CONTRIBUTING.md](/CONTRIBUTING.md).
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								### Community Forums
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								-  [@MacHomebrew](https://twitter.com/MacHomebrew)
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								-  [homebrew@librelist.com](mailto:homebrew@librelist.com) ([archive](http://librelist.com/browser/homebrew))
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								-  [freenode.net\#machomebrew](irc://irc.freenode.net/#machomebrew)
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								## Supporters
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								[A list of the awesome people who gave £5 or more to our
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								Kickstarter](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/blob/master/SUPPORTERS.md).
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