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Cask

A universal, distributed package manager.

Installation | Usage | How to publish package? | Design | Contributing | Cask.toml

If you are tired of:

• Install different package manager in different platform (Homebrew/Chocolatey/Scoop).
• Writing installation scripts many times(Bash/PowerShell).
• Update remote package information when release a new version

Cross Platform support

• [x] macOS(x86_64/arm64)
• [x] Windows(i686/x86_64/arm64/MSYS2/Cygin/WSL)
• [x] Linux(arm/arm64/x86_64)
• [x] freeBSD(x86_64)

Installation

• Shell (Mac/Linux)

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cask-pkg/cask.rs/main/install.sh | bash

• PowerShell (Windows):

iwr https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cask-pkg/cask.rs/main/install.ps1 -useb | iex

• Github release page

• Upgrade from existing version

cask self-update

try running following command

$ cask --help
cask v0.4.6
Axetroy <axetroy.dev@gmail.com>
General distributed binary distribution package management, written in Rust.
USAGE:     cask <SUBCOMMAND>
OPTIONS:     -h, --help       Print help information     -V, --version    Print version information
SUBCOMMANDS:     check-updates     Check and update packages to latest [aliases: check-upgrades]     clean             Clear residual data [aliases: clear]     help              Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)     homepage          Open homepage of package [aliases: home]     info              Show information of package     install           Install package [aliases: i]     list              List installed package [aliases: ls]     relink            Relink installed packages     remote            Operation for build-in formula     self-uninstall    Uninstall cask itself and installed package     self-update       Update Cask to the newest version [aliases: self-upgrade]     uninstall         Uninstall package [aliases: rm]     update            Upgrade package to latest [aliases: upgrade]

Usage

# cask install <package>
cask install github.com/axetroy/dvm
cask install <package> <version>
cask install github.com/axetroy/dvm 1.x
cask install <repository URL>
cask install https://github.com/axetroy/dvm.git
cask install from stdin
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/axetroy/dvm/master/Cask.toml | cask install
cask uninstall <package or the executable file name of the package>
cask uninstall github.com/axetroy/dvm
or uninstall with shorter command
cask rm dvm

Show more information with cask --help command.

Command

| Command | Description | | ---------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- | | cask install \ [VERSION] | Install package | | cask uninstall \ | Uninstall package | | cask info \ | Show information of package | | cask update \ | Update package to latest | | cask homepage \ | Open homepage of package | | cask check-updates | Check and update packages to latest | | cask list | List installed package | | cask clean | Clear residual data | | cask self-update | Update Cask to the newest version | | cask self-uninstall | Uninstall cask itself and installed package | | cask remote sync | Sync build-in formula from remote to local | | cask remote list | List build-in formula on remote |

Requirement

Cask depends on Git

Contributors

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute. How to contribute.

LICENSE

The MIT License