What's going on with Homebrew? #897
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Issue DescriptionAs of 2025-10-08 there is a formula for Granted in Homebrew core: https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/main/Formula/g/granted.rb Unfortunately this formula does not create the Granted's instructions for installing via Homebrew are as follows: This now installs the formula from Homebrew core rather than the one from the tap, according to Homebrew precedence. What should be done about this? Do the docs just need to be updated to install from the tap explicitly? Does the formula in the tap need to be renamed? Does the core formula need to be fixed? Removed? The repo https://github.com/common-fate/homebrew-granted hasn't been moved to the References:
Expected BehaviorThe Actual BehaviorThe shell does not find the Reproduction StepsGranted LogsNo response Granted VersionOS Version InformationmacOS 15.6.1 (24G90) Minimal Granted & AWS Config Configuration# no config needed to reproduceAdditional Relevant ConfigurationNo response I acknowledge that:
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Thankyou for flagging this! I've raised a PR to deprecate the formula that was added to homebrew-core: Homebrew/homebrew-core#249669. edit: repeating @jimothyGator's workaround here for folks who find this discussion due to the Homebrew issue. If you've installed the bad version from homebrew-core please run: brew uninstall granted # remove bad homebrew formula
brew tap common-fate/granted
brew install common-fate/granted/granted |
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I've documented a temporary workaround here. It involves uninstalling the homebrew-core formula, and explicitly installing |
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Thanks @chrnorm. So is the formula in core intended to be the one recommended for use? |
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Thankyou for flagging this! I've raised a PR to deprecate the formula that was added to homebrew-core: Homebrew/homebrew-core#249669.
edit: repeating @jimothyGator's workaround here for folks who find this discussion due to the Homebrew issue. If you've installed the bad version from homebrew-core please run:
brew uninstall granted # remove bad homebrew formula brew tap common-fate/granted brew install common-fate/granted/granted