homebrew-emacs-head vs homebrew-tap

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homebrew-emacs-head		homebrew-tap
	Project
3	Mentions	2
295	Stars	118
-	Growth	8.5%
7.7	Activity	9.3
about 1 month ago	Latest Commit	8 days ago
Ruby	Language	Ruby
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	Mozilla Public License 2.0

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homebrew-emacs-head

Posts with mentions or reviews of homebrew-emacs-head. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-30.

Emacs 29.1 Released
12 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 30 Jul 2023

I use this one https://github.com/daviderestivo/homebrew-emacs-head
The lazy way to "downgrade brew" to an earlier version of Emacs on MacOS
1 project | /r/emacs | 24 Jul 2022
How to open a file in Emacs: a short story about Lisp, technology, and human progress
3 projects | /r/emacs | 3 Jan 2021

[I was facing this too](https://github.com/tumashu/posframe/issues/30#issuecomment-586370312). I recommend you try out Davide Restivo's [homebrew-emacs-head](https://github.com/daviderestivo/homebrew-emacs-head). It fixed the issue for me.

homebrew-tap

Posts with mentions or reviews of homebrew-tap. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-08.

Homebrew deprecate and add caveat for HashiCorp
7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Oct 2023

Note for whatever it is worth that the Homebrew-owned version rebuilds these from source -- https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/pull/139538/files#.... This is also typical in the Linux packaging ecosystem, but typically involving packaging dependencies explicitly too, which is likely why Vault &co never landed in a distro's package set prior to the license change.
The Hashicorp variants copy the release builds: https://github.com/hashicorp/homebrew-tap/blob/master/Formul...

What are some alternatives?

When comparing homebrew-emacs-head and homebrew-tap you can also consider the following projects:

HomeBrew - 🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

mise - dev tools, env vars, task runner

homebrew-openjdk - AdoptOpenJDK HomeBrew Tap

.emacs.d - Vanilla, Evil, literate Emacs configuration

homebrew-php - :beer: Homebrew tap for PHP 5.6 to 8.4. PHP 8.4 is built nightly.

homebrew-extensions - :beers: Homebrew tap for PHP extensions

Nomad - Nomad is an easy-to-use, flexible, and performant workload orchestrator that can deploy a mix of microservice, batch, containerized, and non-containerized applications. Nomad is easy to operate and scale and has native Consul and Vault integrations.

emacs-which-key - Emacs package that displays available keybindings in popup

homebrew-dotnet-sdk-versions - dotnet-sdk versions HomeBrew Tap

lsp-ui - UI integrations for lsp-mode