Brewver

Brewver is a command-line tool written in Rust that allows you to install a specific version of a Homebrew formula. It fetches the desired version from the Homebrew repository and installs it on your system.

Features

• Install specific versions of Homebrew formulas.
• Automatically fetches the correct commit and bottle file from the Homebrew repository.
• Provides detailed logging for debugging and information purposes.

Prerequisites

• Rust and Cargo installed on your system. You can install them from rustup.rs.
• Homebrew installed on your system. You can install it from brew.sh.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/agnislav/brewver.git
   cd brewver

2. Build the project using Cargo:

   cargo build --release

3. The compiled binary will be located in the target/release directory. You can move it to a directory in your PATH for easier access:

   mv target/release/brewver /usr/local/bin/

Usage

To use Brewver, run the following command:

brewver <formula_name><formula_version>

For example, to install version 1.0 of openssl, you would run:

brewver openssl 1.0

Logging

Brewver uses the log crate for logging. The logging level can be set using the RUST_LOG environment variable. For example:

RUST_LOG=debug brewver openssl 1.0

Default log level is info.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Author

Agnislav Onufriichuk