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使用 Homebrew 安装 bob

查看 bob 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

安装

其他安装命令

macOS

Homebrew已验证 · 100%
brew install bob

provider-native install command

概览

软件包摘要

Version manager for neovim

命令和别名

  • bob

历史

项目历史与用法

Bob is a Rust command-line version manager for Neovim, aimed at users who want to install, switch, run, and remove stable, nightly, versioned, or commit-specific Neovim builds from one tool.

项目历史

The project presents itself as a cross-platform Neovim version manager and distributes install scripts, release archives, nightly builds, pacman packaging, and a crates.io install path from its official README. Its notices show an actively maintained tool that has changed implementation details over time, including macOS storage changes in 2022, a proxy executable migration in 2023, improved Apple Silicon support in 2024, and OpenSSL build deprecation in 2025.

采用历史

Bob's adoption is mostly within Neovim power-user and plugin-development circles, where testing multiple Neovim versions is routine. The input package facts list Homebrew, Arch/pacman, and Scoop packaging, showing it crossed from cargo-based installation into mainstream system package channels.

使用方式

Common usage is `bob install`, `bob use`, and `bob run` for stable, nightly, latest, explicit versions, or commit hashes. The tool also supports rollback, erase, list, sync, and source builds of Neovim.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

Bob is package-nerd interesting because it treats a fast-moving editor as a versioned runtime, much like language version managers do for Node, Ruby, or Python. It also sits at the intersection of Rust CLI distribution, Neovim nightly culture, and cross-platform binary management.

时间线

  • 2022: Official notice moves Bob's macOS symbolic link and downloads folder away from Application Support.
  • 2023: Bob switches to a proxy executable model for running Neovim executables.
  • 2024: Bob adds complete ARM support for recent macOS Neovim binary changes and later deprecates nvim-qt support.
  • 2025: OpenSSL builds are deprecated in favor of standard Bob builds.

Related projects

  • Related projects include Neovim itself, rustup-style version managers, and editor/runtime switchers used by developers who test against nightly and released toolchains.

安全态势

风险级别:orange

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

风险分类器

orange 风险 · 中 置信度 · infrastructure

原因

  • infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal

信号

  • text:version manager

安装行为

  • 未记录 Homebrew bottle 元数据。

建议审查

在无人值守的代理使用前,请检查该工具是否读取明文凭据、写入远程状态、发布制品或调用插件。

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.

Linux
/home/user/.config/bob/config.json/home/user/.config/bob/config.toml
macOS
/Users/user/Library/Application Support/bob/config.json/Users/user/Library/Application Support/bob/config.toml
Windows
C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\bob\config.jsonC:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\bob\config.toml

可执行文件

已安装的可执行文件

命令类型暴露范围备注
bob可执行文件已索引可执行文件从本地可执行文件索引发现。

新鲜度

版本和新鲜度

这些信号区分页生成时间、软件包管理器活动和上游发布比较。只有存在证据 URL 和可比较版本时,才会提示版本落后。

页面生成时间2026-08-03
管理器版本4.1.7
管理器更新时间
本地数据未知
上游不可用
检测到的最新版本未检测到
  • OK没有生成新鲜度警告。

安装元数据

软件包元数据

软件包键brew:bob
版本4.1.7
软件包管理器Homebrew
主页https://github.com/MordechaiHadad/bob
仓库https://github.com/MordechaiHadad/bob
Bottle未记录
服务未声明

来源线索

由仓库数据生成

此页面由 av-webscripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py 生成的私有软件包 SQLite 工件提供。

使用的来源

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • pkgdb category and tag curation