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Users

• brew manual page (command documentation)

• Homebrew Blog (news on major updates)

• Installation

• Troubleshooting

• FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

• Common Issues

• brew Shell Completion

• Homebrew on Linux

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• Tips and Tricks

• Anonymous Analytics

• Querying brew

• C++ Standard Libraries

• MD5 and SHA-1 Deprecation

• Custom GCC and Cross Compilers

• External Commands

• Ruby Gems, Python Eggs and Perl Modules

• Python

• How to Build Software Outside Homebrew with Homebrew keg_only Dependencies

• Xcode

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• Updating Software in Homebrew

• Adding Software to Homebrew

• Kickstarter Supporters

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• How to Open a Pull Request (and get it merged)

• Formula Cookbook

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• Acceptable Formulae

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• License Guidelines

• Formulae Versions

• Deprecating, Disabling and Removing Formulae

• Node for Formula Authors

• Python for Formula Authors

• brew livecheck

• Migrating a Formula to a Tap

• Renaming a Formula

• Building Against Non-Homebrew Dependencies

• How to Create and Maintain a Tap

• Brew Test Bot

• Diagram Guidelines

• Prose Style Guidelines

• Type Checking with Sorbet

• Reproducible Builds

• Ruby API Documentation (e.g. for Formula etc.)

Maintainers

• New Maintainer Checklist

• Maintainers: Avoiding Burnout

• Maintainer Guidelines

• Homebrew/brew Maintainer Guide

• Homebrew/homebrew-core Maintainer Guide

• Homebrew/homebrew-cask Maintainer Guide

• Brew Test Bot for Maintainers

• Common Issues for Maintainers

• Releases

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• Homebrew Governance
• Homebrew Leadership Responsibilities
• Homebrew Governance Archives