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Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Switch Apache / Valet / CLI configs between PHP versions
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- brew-php-switcher
- phpswitch.sh
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
Brew PHP Switcher is a macOS shell utility for switching Homebrew-installed PHP versions across command-line, Apache, and Valet-oriented development setups.
Projektgeschichte
The project was created in March 2014 and published v1.0 in April 2014. Its README frames the tool as a one-command answer for developers supporting multiple PHP projects that require different PHP major versions.
The script tracks Homebrew PHP layout changes over time. The README documents support for older PHP 5.6 and 7.x versions through modern 8.x versions, and recent commits mention Apple Silicon Homebrew Apache path handling.
Adoptionsgeschichte
The package gained a durable niche among macOS PHP developers because it automated edits that were otherwise easy to get wrong: Apache module lines, CLI symlinks, and optional Valet configuration. GitHub metadata shows over a thousand stars, and Homebrew analytics reported thousands of installs over the prior year at lookup time.
Wie es verwendet wird
Users install it with Homebrew and run commands such as `brew-php-switcher 8.3` or `brew-php-switcher 5.6`. Options allow skipping Apache or Valet changes, or targeting only a specific config area.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
The package is a classic Homebrew-era local development helper: small shell code wrapped as a formula, solving the impedance mismatch between language runtime versions and macOS web-server configuration. It is historically tied to the long tail of PHP projects that require multiple runtime versions on one laptop.
Zeitleiste
- 2014: Repository created and v1.0 released.
- 2019: v2.2 released during the PHP 7.x Homebrew era.
- 2021: v2.4 released with continued PHP version updates.
- 2024: v2.6 released.
- 2026: Homebrew stable version reported as 2.6.
Related projects
- Homebrew PHP formulae are the runtime packages switched by the tool.
- Apache configuration is one of the script's central targets.
- Valet configuration is supported through skip and target options documented in the README.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Risikostufe: grün
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risikoklassifikator
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Warum
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signale
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 1 Plattformziele verfügbar.
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Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
brew-php-switcher | cli | globales Executable | |
phpswitch.sh | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
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Seite generiert2026-07-09
Manager-Version2.6
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamaktuell
neueste erkannte Versionv2.6
https://github.com/philcook/brew-php-switcher
- InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:brew-php-switcher |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.6 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/brew-php-switcher |
| Homepage | https://github.com/philcook/brew-php-switcher |
| Repository | https://github.com/philcook/brew-php-switcher |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://github.com/philcook/brew-php-switcher#readme |
| Lizenz | MIT |
| Quellarchiv | https://github.com/philcook/brew-php-switcher/archive/refs/tags/v2.6.tar.gz |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf all) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | brew-php-switcher |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Geiger risk classifier
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment