# kawa を Homebrew, dnf, Nix でインストール

kawa のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。

## インストール

```sh
sudo av install brew:kawa
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install kawa
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install kawa
```

  証拠: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: kawa from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#kawa
```

  証拠: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ka/kawa/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## パッケージ情報

- **パッケージキー:** brew:kawa
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **パッケージマネージャページ:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/kawa>
- **バージョン:** 3.1.1
- **ソース概要:** Programming language for Java (implementation of Scheme)
- **ホームページ:** <https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/>
- **上流ドキュメント:** <https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/>
- **ライセンス:** MIT
- **ソースアーカイブ:** <https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/kawa/kawa-3.1.1.zip>
- **最終更新:** 2026-06-22T14:03:52-07:00
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- kawa (cli)
- kawa (エイリアス)

## 依存関係

- openjdk

## インストール挙動

- post-install フック: 未定義
- Bottle: 利用可能 対象 all

## バージョンと鮮度

- ページ生成日: 2026-08-04
- マネージャ版: 3.1.1
- マネージャ更新日: 2026-06-22
- ローカルデータ: OK
- 上流リポジトリ: https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/
- 情報: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

Kawa is a GNU Scheme implementation and language framework for the Java Virtual Machine, combining a Scheme REPL and compiler with close access to Java classes and bytecode.

### プロジェクトの歴史

The official Kawa internals paper, started from a November 1998 presentation, describes Kawa as a set of Java classes for implementing dynamic languages and as a near-R5RS Scheme implementation that compiles to JVM bytecode.

Kawa evolved beyond a Scheme interpreter into a language framework. The internals documentation describes it as both an implementation of Scheme and a toolkit that also incorporated projects such as Qexo for XQuery and JEmacs for Emacs Lisp.

The official news page records major language-runtime milestones: Kawa 2.0 in December 2014 brought R7RS compatibility work, Kawa 2.3 in January 2017 moved the source repository to GitLab, Kawa 3.0 in October 2017 updated the codebase for Java 8 and Java 9-era changes, and Kawa 3.1.1 was documented in January 2020.

### 採用の歴史

Kawa has long occupied a niche among JVM languages: it is valuable to Scheme users who want Java interop, to language implementers studying JVM compilation, and to package maintainers who care about Lisp-family runtimes outside the more common C or native-code implementations.

### 使われ方

Users run Kawa as an interactive language, a compiler to Java bytecode, or a Java-integrated scripting system. Its documentation emphasizes REPL use, static checking, modularity, and direct Java method and class access.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

Kawa is significant because it is both a language runtime and a compiler framework packaged like a Unix tool. It sits at the intersection of GNU packaging, Scheme standards, JVM bytecode, and the long history of alternative languages on Java.

### タイムライン

- 1998-11: Kawa internals material began as a presentation on compiling Scheme to Java
- 2014-12-02: Kawa 2.0 news entry highlighted R7RS compatibility
- 2017-01-13: Kawa 2.3 moved source hosting to GitLab
- 2017-10-02: Kawa 3.0 updated the project for Java 8 and Java 9-era changes
- 2020-01-16: Kawa 3.1.1 documented packaging and browse-manual fixes

### Related projects

- Kawa is related to Scheme standards such as R5RS and R7RS, GNU Guile, other JVM languages, Qexo, JEmacs, SRFI libraries, and Java bytecode tooling.

### ソース

- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/kawa>
- <https://gitlab.com/kashell/Kawa>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/internals/index.html>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/news.html>
- <https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/pt01.html>


## セキュリティノート

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger リスク:** yellow / 中
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## ソースデータベース詳細

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** kawa
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 1
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Nix - kawa: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ka/kawa/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- dnf - kawa - 3.1.1-26.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: kawa from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/210a2053c8e007daf9ae39c2a21daaed9b2ddd07d63ecffa597050361e73650c-primary.xml.zst | Scheme programming language | https://www.gnu.org/software/kawa/


## 関連リンク

- [Secret-risk packages](https://pkg.so/ja/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/ja/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Developer build packages](https://pkg.so/ja/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [Language runtime packages](https://pkg.so/ja/language-runtime-packages/) - Matched language runtime, compiler, or interpreter metadata.
- [openjdk](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/openjdk/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [mit-scheme](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/mit-scheme/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, compiler, language-runtime, lisp, scheme.
- [minimal-racket](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/minimal-racket/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, language-runtime, lisp, programming-language, scheme.
- [chezscheme](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/chezscheme/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, compiler, language-runtime, programming-language, scheme.
- [bigloo](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/bigloo/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, compiler, jvm, language-runtime, scheme.
- [sagittarius-scheme](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/sagittarius-scheme/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, compiler, language-runtime, programming-language, scheme.
- [chicken](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/chicken/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, compiler, language-runtime, scheme.
- [clojure](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/clojure/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, jvm, language-runtime, lisp, programming-language.
- [abcl](https://pkg.so/ja/brew/abcl/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, compiler, jvm, language-runtime.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/kawa.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/kawa.yml)


## ソース

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph