Homebrew formula for gister.
$ brew tap dutchcoders/homebrew-gister
$ brew install gister
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Make sure you're using the right formula.
brew info gister
should have a From line similar to this:From: https://github.com/dutchcoders/homebrew-gister/blob/master/Formula/gister.rb
If your formula points elsewhere, then you need to retap the gister formula. Do so with the following sequence of commands:
brew uninstall gister --force brew prune brew tap dutchcoders/homebrew-gister brew tap --repair brew install gister
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Run
brew update
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Run
brew doctor
— the doctor diagnoses common issues. -
You can create a gist log with
brew gist-logs gister
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Use
--verbose
to get the verbose output, i.e.brew install --verbose gister
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Use
--debug
to be in the debug mode. In the debug mode, when failing, you can go into the interactive shell to check the building files before homebrew neutralizing them.