gunzip can only extract files in-place, so just shelling out to gunzip was actually leaving the uncompressed file in Homebrew's cache, not in the temporary directory. (It also destroyed the original compressed file.)
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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