homebrew-tools-public

Big Bang's homebrew tap for distributing end user tooling.

Homebrew bills itself as "The Missing Package Manager for macOS (or Linux)".

User Setup

1. You'll need brew installed

First, install homebrew on your Mac or Linux machine by following their official instructions.

2. Then add this repository as a "tap"

Add this repository as a homebrew tap:

> brew tap bigbang/tools-public https://repo1.dso.mil/big-bang/homebrew-tools-public.git

brew tap bigbang/tools-public .
==> Tapping bigbang/tools-public
Cloning into '/opt/homebrew/Library/Taps/bigbang/homebrew-tools-public'...
done.
Tapped 1 formula (31 files, 23.5KB).

3. Finally, install bbctl

Install bbctl from our tap:

❯ brew install bbctl
==> Downloading https://formulae.brew.sh/api/formula.jws.json
######################################################################################### 100.0%
==> Downloading https://formulae.brew.sh/api/cask.jws.json
######################################################################################### 100.0%
==> Fetching bigbang/tools-public/bbctl
==> Downloading https://repo1.dso.mil/big-bang/product/packages/bbctl/-/archive/0.7.6/bbctl-0.7.
  -#O=-#   #     #
==> Installing bbctl from bigbang/tools-public
==> go build -ldflags=-s -w -X static.buildDate=2025-01-09T22:54:09Z
🍺  /opt/homebrew/Cellar/bbctl/0.7.6: 7 files, 91.6MB, built in 6 seconds

References

• bbctl home
• brew home