Homebrew Bottle Mirror

mirror tools for syncing homebrew bottle files.

Usage

General way

run the following command on your Mac:

brew tap gaoyifan/bottle-mirror
brew bottle-mirror

docker

# homebrew core repository
docker run -itd \
  --name=homebrew-bottles \
  -v $YOUR_REPOSITORY_DIR:/srv/data \
  gaoyifan/homebrew-bottle-mirror

# homebrew tap repository
docker run -itd \
  --name=homebrew-bottles \
  -e HOMEBREW_TAP=$tap \
  -v $YOUR_REPOSITORY_DIR:/srv/data \
  gaoyifan/homebrew-bottle-mirror

Some useful environment variables:

Parameter	Default value	Description
DOCKER_UID	1000	program uid inside docker container
HOMEBREW_TAP	<null>	sync a specific tap repository
HOMEBREW_BOTTLE_DOMAIN	http://homebrew.bintray.com	upstream repository
HOMEBREW_CACHE	/srv/data	where the repository store inside the docker container

available HOMEBREW_TAP value:

dupes
games
gui
python
php
science
versions
x11

more information for docker

Public mirror

https://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/homebrew-bottles/

How to use?

add the following line to your ~/.bash_profile (if you use bash)

export HOMEBREW_BOTTLE_DOMAIN=https://mirrors.ustc.edu.cn/homebrew-bottles

then load the new configration