Create a Homebrew Installer

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  • homebrew-kiit

  • This is the git repo containing the homebrew formula that will perform the install. This contains a reference to the url/release of the package above, so brew can download the package and unzip it so the formula can install the contents. In this example the tap is slatekit/homebrew-slatekit. This tap provides homebrew a place to look for formulas. NOTE: The name of the git repo must start with homebrew-

  • kiit-cli

    Kiit CLI to create projects. This can be installed via homebrew

  • The actual tool to install and use and its libraries, dependencies, and resources need to be stored in one git repo. In this case its Slate Kit CLI. There is a file called slatekit and this represents a shell script that is the actual tool that will be used. You also need to create a release of this package so there is a zip/tar containing all items in the repo, for example v1.34.5. Since this is a Kotlin/Java based application, the repo contains the libraries( jars ) and some resources, and an executable

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