rpm

Install command: 
brew install rpm

Standard unix software packaging tool

https://rpm.org/

License: GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: rpm.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 6.1.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

libarchive 3.8.9 Multi-format archive and compression library
libmagic 5.48 Implementation of the file(1) command
lua 5.5.1 Powerful, lightweight programming language
openssl@3 3.6.3 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit
pkgconf 3.0.6 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
popt 1.19 Library like getopt(3) with a number of enhancements
readline 8.3.3 Library for command-line editing
sqlite 3.53.4 Command-line interface for SQLite
xz 5.8.3 General-purpose data compression with high compression ratio
zstd 1.5.7 Zstandard is a real-time compression algorithm
gettext 1.0 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
libomp 23.1.0 LLVM's OpenMP runtime library

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.4.3 Cross-platform make
gettext 1.0 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
python@3.14 3.14.7 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language
rust 1.98.0 Safe, concurrent, practical language
scdoc 1.11.5 Small man page generator

Uses from macOS: bzip2

Requires: macOS >= 13

Conflicts with: rpm2cpio (because both install `rpm2cpio` binaries)

Binaries: gendiff, rpm, rpm-setup-autosign, rpm2archive, rpm2cpio, rpmbuild, rpmdb, rpmgraph, rpmkeys, rpmlua, rpmquery, rpmsign, rpmsort, rpmspec, rpmuncompress, rpmverify

Analytics:

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Installs1,4093,56610,827
Installs (--HEAD)0112
Installs on Request8372,0526,298
Installs on Request (--HEAD)0112
Build Errors9