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Add Homebrew formula for Perlito executables #34
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I didn't find much information on how to submit formulas to Homebrew, can I did find a couple of things - this is the formula for "ack": And this site distributes formulas: I also looked and I couldn't find a formula for "perltidy". 2015-11-15 14:43 GMT+01:00 John Gardner [email protected]:
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I know, I've actually never submitted a formula, to be honest (the other reason I'm filling an issue, heh), but I'm told that the Homebrew team's gone out of their way to make it as easy and seamless as possible. There's more info here:
The docs mention having Homebrew installed, but if you're on Windows, you can easily just treat it as a regular pull request. The Brew commands are just there to make your life a bit easier. For instance, look at this pull request to see all that's been changed/added to submit a formula. |
This Homebrew documentation seems to suggest that you install Perl modules If this works for you, then you can install "Perlito5" from cpan directly. Once you have the Perl module installed, you can also create the 2015-11-15 17:00 GMT+01:00 Flavio S. Glock [email protected]:
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Well, I thought of that, but wondered if it might be nice if it pops up in Homebrew search results as well. :) I'd say it's not uncommon for CPAN modules to have their executables available from Homebrew as well, if this is anything to go by. The creation/installation of the (I'm wondering if this might be more trouble than it's worth for you... eh :( ) |
It'd be awesome to have Perlito installable on Mac OS with Homebrew.
That's pretty much it. Reason I'm filing an issue for this instead of adding it myself is because formula submissions need to come from official sources - simply having a "yeah, it's probably okay" or "the submitter said go ahead" isn't good enough.
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