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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions README.md
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Expand Up @@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ npm install -g @google/gemini-cli

#### Install globally with Homebrew (macOS/Linux)

> **Note:** The `gemini-cli` formula is deprecated in `homebrew-core`. For the
> most up-to-date version, use npm or another method above.

```bash
brew install gemini-cli
```
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions docs/get-started/installation.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ installation methods. Note that Gemini CLI comes pre-installed on
</TabItem>
<TabItem label="Homebrew (macOS/Linux)">

:::caution
The `gemini-cli` formula is deprecated in `homebrew-core`. For the most up-to-date version, use npm or another installation method.
:::

Install globally with Homebrew:

```bash
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion packages/cli/src/utils/installationInfo.test.ts
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Expand Up @@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ describe('getInstallationInfo', () => {
expect(info.packageManager).toBe(PackageManager.HOMEBREW);
expect(info.isGlobal).toBe(true);
expect(info.updateMessage).toBe(
'Installed via Homebrew. Please update with "brew upgrade gemini-cli".',
'Installed via Homebrew (deprecated in homebrew-core). ' +
'For the latest version, migrate to npm: npm install -g @google/gemini-cli',
);
});

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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion packages/cli/src/utils/installationInfo.ts
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Expand Up @@ -108,7 +108,8 @@ export function getInstallationInfo(
packageManager: PackageManager.HOMEBREW,
isGlobal: true,
updateMessage:
'Installed via Homebrew. Please update with "brew upgrade gemini-cli".',
'Installed via Homebrew (deprecated in homebrew-core). ' +
'For the latest version, migrate to npm: npm install -g @google/gemini-cli',
};
}
} catch {
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