glib

Install command:
brew install glib

Formerly known as: glib-utils

Core application library for C

https://docs.gtk.org/glib/

License: LGPL-2.1-or-later

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/glib.json

Formula code: glib.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 2.90.0

Depends on:

pcre2 10.49 Perl compatible regular expressions library with a new API
gettext 1.0 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library

Depends on when building from source:

bison 3.8.2 Parser generator
gettext 1.0 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
meson 1.12.1 Fast and user friendly build system
ninja 1.13.2 Small build system for use with gyp or CMake
pkgconf 3.0.7 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
python-setuptools 84.0.0 Easily download, build, install, upgrade, and uninstall Python packages
python@3.14 3.14.8 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Uses from macOS: flex (build), libffi, python

Binaries: gapplication, gdbus, gdbus-codegen, gi-compile-repository, gi-decompile-typelib, gi-inspect-typelib, gio, gio-querymodules, glib-compile-resources, glib-compile-schemas, glib-genmarshal, glib-gettextize, glib-mkenums, gobject-query, gresource, gsettings, gtester, gtester-report

Analytics:

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Installs (--HEAD)2287542
Installs on Request11,33664,182363,984
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Build Errors898