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Brew 4.5.1

Brew: 4.5.1 Release

Release date:

May 6, 2025

Previous version:

4.5.0 (released April 29, 2025)

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1,137 Diff Delta

Contributors:

12 total committers

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Commits:

33 Features Released with 4.5.1

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Top Contributors in 4.5.1

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Bo98

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MikeMcQuaid

Moisan

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chenrui333

p-linnane

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What's Changed

Fix CI errors on 20.04 by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19853
formula/cask: add no_autobump method by @botantony in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19786
tap: fix autobump logic for unofficial taps by @botantony in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19854
README: add Bluesky link. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19852
Setting HOMEBREW_ASK to nil in case it was set before, fixes #19861 by @tyuwags in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19862
api: force encoding to UTF-8 by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19864
dependabot: Group RSpec updates by @p-linnane in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19874
lazy_object: fix __getobj__ signature by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19875
utils/github/actions: fix frozen string handling by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19876
Add HOMEBREW_FORBID_CASKS to allow forbidding all casks. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19865
github_runner_matrix: emulate plaform when sending compatible? requests by @botantony in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19873
standalone/init: cleanup respond_to? check by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19877
services: try multiple domains when stopping by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19863
cmd/services: change --max-wait default by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19881
formula_auditor: remove redis version limit by @bevanjkay in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19883
cask/installer: output the correct environment variable. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19882
autobump_constants: add bumped_by_upstream reason by @botantony in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19886
Update eol_data for API changes by @samford in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19889
formula_auditor: remove elasticsearch and kibana refs by @chenrui333 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19888
Remove the sentence referencing --force-auto-update from the documentation by @alex391 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19895

New Contributors

@alex391 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/19895

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/compare/4.5.0...4.5.1