Topic: brewui gui

Homebrew 7.0.0 Sandboxing Changes for macOS Package Management

Homebrew 7.0.0 Sandboxing Changes for macOS Package Management
Homebrew 7.0.0 landed last week, and it's the kind of release that makes me wish I still used a Mac. The big news is that it's finally dropped Docker-dependent sandboxing entirely, swapping Bubblewrap for Landlock in the process. That's not just a technical reshuffle; it's the kind of decision that suggests the maintainers are prioritizing reliability over the illusion of portability. There's also BrewUI, which is technically impressive but also feels like Homebrew admitting it never really wanted to be a CLI-only tool. After years of telling developers that terminal commands were sufficient, here's an official GUI app that makes package management look like, well, an app. I have mixed feelings about that, but I can't deny it lowers the barrier for people who've been intimidated by brew install for no good reason. This release also quietly ends support for older macOS versions and pushes Intel Macs to Tier 3 status, which feels like the writing...