There are subtle incompatibilities between Apple's libstdc++ and the libstdc++ used by the various GNU GCC formulae. In addition, we'll likely also be supporting libc++ in the future, and that's also incompatible with the other stdlibs. Tracking it in the tab lets us make sure that dependencies are all built against the same stdlib to avoid subtle breakage.
Homebrew
Features, usage and installation instructions are summarized on the homepage.
What Packages Are Available?
- You can browse the Formula directory on GitHub.
- Or type
brew searchfor a list. - Or run
brew serverto browse packages off of a local web server. - Or visit braumeister.org to browse packages online.
More Documentation
brew help or man brew or check our wiki.
Who Are You?
I'm Max Howell and I'm a splendid chap.
License
Code is under the BSD 2 Clause (NetBSD) license.
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