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Install cmdshelf with Homebrew
Better scripting life with cmdshelf. Version 2.0.2 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
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Additional install commands
overview
Package summary
Better scripting life with cmdshelf
Project links
Commands and aliases
- cmdshelf
history
Project history and usage
cmdshelf is a Rust command-line script manager that treats executables in repositories as runnable commands.
Project history
The official README presents cmdshelf as a new way of scripting, emphasizing directory-separated namespaces, no PATH configuration, shell completion, inherited standard streams, and a portable .cmdshelf.toml environment.
Adoption history
The official README documents Homebrew installation on macOS and Cargo installation from source, while the input facts show Homebrew packaging.
How it is used
Users add a repository as a remote, after which cmdshelf records it in ~/.cmdshelf.toml and lazily clones it under ~/.cmdshelf/remote/ when commands are needed.
Why package nerds care
cmdshelf sits in the shell tooling niche of turning version-controlled script collections into executable command namespaces without hand-editing PATH.
Timeline
- 2018: GitHub releases page lists 1.0.2 as latest on August 18, 2018.
Related projects
- The official docs position cmdshelf around Git-hosted script repositories rather than a larger related-project family.
Sources
security posture
Risk level: green
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risk classifier
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Why
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signals
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Install behavior
- No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
~/.cmdshelf.toml
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
cmdshelf | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-08-03
manager version2.0.2
manager updated
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:cmdshelf |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.2 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://github.com/toshi0383/cmdshelf |
| Repository | https://github.com/toshi0383/cmdshelf |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation