Introduction
Homebrew-hep is a macOS package manager for high energy physics software, based on Homebrew. In Homebrew terminology, it is a tap.
- Keeps things organised in a dedicated directory
- Handles package dependencies
- Facilitates easy upgrades
Quick start
- Install Homebrew
- Tap homebrew-hep:
brew tap davidchall/hep - Learn about a package:
brew info <package> - Install a package:
brew install <package>
Available packages
You can browse packages provided by homebrew-hep here.
If your favourite HEP package is missing, please request it on the issues page or consider making a contribution.
Issues
- Report physics problems to the package developers (
brew home <package>) - Report installation problems on the issue tracker