This allows the bootstrap of `curl` and `git` on versions of Mac OS X
that cannot reliably download from HTTPS servers any longer. Once these
are both installed users are able to update Homebrew and download files
securely.
Also, as we're doing this, don't point 10.5 users to Tigerbrew as they
are already given caveats for using Homebrew itself.
This is the (partially) documented public API for Homebrew.
The main class you should look at is the {Formula} class (and classes linked from there). That's the class that's used to create Homebrew formulae (i.e. package descriptions). Assume anything else you stumble upon is private.