# 使用 Homebrew 安装 libmps

查看 libmps 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

```sh
sudo av install brew:libmps
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install libmps
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:libmps
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 1.118.0
- **来源摘要:** Memory Pool System
- **主页:** <https://www.ravenbrook.com/project/mps/>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/Ravenbrook/mps>
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- mpseventcnv (别名)
- mpseventpy (别名)
- mpseventtxt (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 1.118.0
## 项目历史与用法

The Memory Pool System is Ravenbrook's general-purpose memory management library for C and C++ programs that need manual allocation, automatic garbage collection, finalization, weakness, and specialized pool policies in one kit.

### 项目历史

Ravenbrook's documentation states that MPS has been in development since 1994 and deployed in successful commercial products since 1997. The project originated in the commercial language-runtime and printing-software world, where precise control over allocation strategy and garbage collection behavior mattered more than a one-size allocator.

The public kit readme is dated May 20, 2002 and describes a complete source and documentation distribution. The repository later became available under the BSD 2-clause license, with manuals, design documents, tests, and small tools such as event converters packaged around the core memory manager.

### 采用历史

MPS is not a mass-market command-line tool; its adoption is as infrastructure inside runtimes and applications that need custom memory policy. Ravenbrook's overview emphasizes commercial deployment beginning in 1997 and supported platforms including Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, and macOS.

In package-manager form, libmps gives Unix users a packaged build of a specialized allocator and garbage collector that would otherwise be built directly from a vendor source kit.

### 使用方式

Developers integrate MPS by compiling the C source and linking it into their application, then creating arenas and pools appropriate to their object model. The manual positions it as a system that can cooperate with malloc/free or C++ new/delete rather than requiring an immediate rewrite of all memory management.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

MPS is package-nerd bait because it is a serious, documented garbage collector and memory-pool framework that ships as a plain C library. It sits in the uncommon zone between academic GC papers, commercial runtime engineering, and Unix packaging.

### 时间线

- 1994: MPS development begins, according to Ravenbrook's documentation.
- 1997: MPS is deployed in successful commercial products, according to Ravenbrook's documentation.
- 2002-05-20: Public MPS kit readme is authored by Richard Brooksby.
- 2006: The readme document history records maintenance updates and merges.
- 2020s: The GitHub repository and Read the Docs manual provide the public source and documentation surface.

### Related projects

- The official documentation discusses cooperation with conventional C and C++ allocators. Ravenbrook's ISMM paper connects the system to Harlequin-era runtime work, including Harlequin Dylan and ScriptWorks.

### 来源

- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/libmps>
- <https://github.com/Ravenbrook/mps>
- <https://memory-pool-system.readthedocs.io/>
- <https://www.ravenbrook.com/project/mps>
- <https://www.ravenbrook.com/project/mps/doc/2002-01-30/ismm2002-paper/ismm2002-a4.pdf>


## 安全说明

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- library-like package without higher-risk signals


## Combined YAML source

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


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
