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Brew: 4.6.5 Release

Release date:

August 22, 2025

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4.6.4 (released August 17, 2025)

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What's Changed

Type remaining Kernel logging extensions by @dduugg in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20481
Remove unused 'which_all' Kernel ext by @dduugg in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20482
Move 'paths' out of Kernel by @dduugg in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20483
feat: audit codeberg repos by @SMillerDev in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20485
cask: replace unsigned reason with fails_gatekeeper_check by @bevanjkay in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20432
cask/audit: correctly filter artifact types in audit by @bevanjkay in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20488
brew.sh: enforce HOMEBREW_FORCE_BREW_WRAPPER more strictly by @carlocab in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20400
bin/brew: expand env file filter to allow manpage-documented envs by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20486
test/cask: speed up tests by @bevanjkay in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20493
**/keg_relocate.rb: add set Sorbet typed: strict by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20494
keg_relocate: add more /usr/local relocation pairs. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20495
formulary: do not allow using the cache when forbidding paths by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20487
Move formula analytics pretty name logic to MacOSVersion. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20498
dev-cmd/bump-*-pr: automatically tap core taps if needed. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20500
Deprecate conflicts_with formula: in Cask DSL. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20499
Fix formula installs without a tab by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20501
cask/dsl/rename: add api support by @bevanjkay in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20491
utils/wrapper.sh: fix source calls by @carlocab in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20508
api/formula: use correct method for allowing source path loads by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20507
Enable loading formulae from stubs by @Rylan12 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20489
cmd/update-report: show new formula/cask desc for non-API users too by @ZhongRuoyu in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20496
Fix formula-analytics pretty OS name logic by @Rylan12 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20509
Support Tiers: document future macOS support by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20497
diagnostic: fix check_cask_environment_variables check by @ZhongRuoyu in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20510
os/linux/diagnostic: make check_for_symlinked_home doctor-only. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20511
**/diagnostic.rb: add Sorbet strict sigil. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20512
diagnostic: miscellaneous fixes by @ZhongRuoyu in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20514
More Sorbet typed: strict files by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20513
Formula-Cookbook: document stable path variables by @EricFromCanada in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20515
Add RuboCop rule to detect identical SHA256 values across architectures in casks by @Copilot in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20504
Fix conflicts_with stanza odeprecated method call issue by @Copilot in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20517
diagnostic: fix error on verbose by @Bo98 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20518
dev-cmd/tests: fetch JSON API files if needed. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20520
formula-analytics: reduce noise from Linux builds by @krehel in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20522
Refactor Homebrew::API.fetch_api_files! to not take arguments. by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20524
Miscellaneous typed: strict by @ZhongRuoyu in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20526
More typed: strict by @ZhongRuoyu in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20528
cli/parser: convert switch env values to boolean by @ZhongRuoyu in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20532
Use rubocop_internal formatter for Ruby LSP by @Rylan12 in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20535
Move o* output methods to Utils::Output by @MikeMcQuaid in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20525
bundle: some more typed: strict by @ZhongRuoyu in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20530
formula_cellar_checks: check unversioned name in universal_binary_allowlist by @carlocab in https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/pull/20538

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