Homebrew: Apps like LibreWolf and FreeTube are to be deprecated in 2026-09-01
5 hours ago
- #macOS-Security
- #Homebrew
- #App-Deprecation
- LibreWolf and FreeTube apps to be deprecated on 2026-09-01 due to being unsigned.
- Users are encouraged to contact app developers to request signed builds.
- Alternative installation methods include using signed installers or manually extracting from git repos.
- Concerns raised about deprecation affecting Intel-based macOS users and pushing towards Linux migration.
- Discussion on the balance between security and user-friendliness in Homebrew's approach.