macOS
brew install brew-gemlocal Homebrew formula metadata
安装
brew install brew-gemlocal Homebrew formula metadata
概览
Install RubyGems as Homebrew formulae
历史
brew-gem is a small bridge between RubyGems and Homebrew: it generates Homebrew formulae that install Ruby gems as self-contained Cellar packages.
The sportngin/brew-gem repository was created in February 2014, with early v0.2.x releases following within weeks. The README explains the core idea: generate a stub formula that runs `gem install` into the formula prefix so the resulting package and dependencies live under Homebrew's Cellar.
The project explicitly limits its purpose to standalone Ruby command-line tools, not development libraries. That philosophy made it a pragmatic workaround for Ruby CLI tools that users wanted to manage with `brew list`, `brew upgrade`, and Homebrew-style uninstalls.
brew-gem remained a niche packaging helper but has persisted unusually long for a glue tool. GitHub metadata and Homebrew formula data show current activity and a stable 1.3.x line, while Homebrew analytics reported several thousand installs over the prior year at lookup time.
Users run commands such as `brew gem install heroku`, optionally choosing a specific gem version or Homebrew-installed Ruby. Installed gems are listed with a `gem-` prefix, making Ruby CLI tools visible to normal Homebrew workflows.
brew-gem matters because it captures a recurring package-manager problem: language package managers are good at libraries, while OS/package managers are good at executable lifecycle management. It is a compact example of turning language-level packages into system-level formulae without maintaining a formula by hand for every gem.
安全态势
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可执行文件
| 命令 | 类型 | 暴露范围 | 备注 |
|---|---|---|---|
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安装元数据
| 软件包键 | brew:brew-gem |
|---|---|
| 版本 | 1.3.4 |
| 软件包管理器 | Homebrew |
| 主页 | https://github.com/sportngin/brew-gem |
| 仓库 | https://github.com/sportngin/brew-gem |
| 最后更新 | 2026-05-27T00:14:05Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | 未记录 |
| 服务 | 未声明 |
来源线索
此页面由 av-web 从 scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py 生成的私有软件包 SQLite 工件提供。
View the package source record on GitHub.