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Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install glew

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install glew

MacPorts ports tree · graphics/glew/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add glew

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · glew · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install glew

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · glew · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#glew

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/gl/glew/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S glew

Arch Linux sync databases · glew · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install glew

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · glew · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install glew-utils

Debian stable package indexes · glew-utils · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library

Befehle und Aliase

  • glewinfo
  • visualinfo

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

GLEW, the OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library, is a C and C++ extension-loading library that discovers OpenGL, WGL, GLX, and EGL capabilities at runtime. It became a standard packaging target because OpenGL applications often need the same generated headers, library, and inspection tools across operating systems.

Projektgeschichte

GLEW's copyright history names Milan Ikits, Marcelo E. Magallon, and Lev Povalahev in the early 2000s, and the project site records a long release line beginning before the 1.2.5 release in December 2004. The project later moved through SourceForge and GitHub, while continuing to distribute generated release snapshots.

The 1.x series tracked OpenGL 2.x, 3.x, and 4.x extension growth. GLEW 2.0 in 2016 added forward-compatible-context support plus OSMesa and EGL support, and GLEW 2.1 in 2017 added support for OpenGL 4.6.

Adoptionsgeschichte

GLEW's project news records inclusion in the OpenGL SDK and NVIDIA OpenGL SDK in 2007, an important adoption signal for an extension loader. The library's stability, permissive license, and simple include-and-initialize workflow helped it become a default dependency for tutorials, examples, and desktop OpenGL applications.

Package managers usually ship both the library and the `glewinfo` and `visualinfo` utilities. That turns GLEW from a build dependency into a diagnostics package for graphics stacks, useful when comparing driver extension exposure across Linux, macOS, Windows, BSD, and Mesa-based systems.

Wie es verwendet wird

Practitioners include `GL/glew.h`, create a valid OpenGL context, call `glewInit()`, and then test extension or version variables before using optional API entry points. `glewinfo` verifies extension entry points, while `visualinfo` reports visuals or pixel formats.

Developers who need new extension data can regenerate sources with the project's generation workflow, but the README recommends packaged release snapshots for most users.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

GLEW matters to package maintainers because it smooths over a historically awkward boundary between graphics drivers, OpenGL headers, generated loaders, and application build systems. A distro-provided GLEW package lets many older and portable OpenGL projects avoid vendoring generated extension code.

Zeitleiste

  • 2004: GLEW 1.2.5 released with new extensions and FreeBSD support.
  • 2007: GLEW included in the OpenGL SDK and NVIDIA OpenGL SDK.
  • 2016: GLEW 2.0 added forward-compatible contexts, OSMesa, and EGL support.
  • 2017: GLEW 2.1 added OpenGL 4.6 support.

Related projects

  • GLEW sits alongside OpenGL, Mesa, GLX, WGL, EGL, GLUT/freeglut, and SDK sample code that needs portable access to extension entry points.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

library-like package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

  • library-like package without higher-risk signals

Signale

  • metadata:library-like

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Build-Metadaten listen 1 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
glewinfocliglobales Executable
visualinfocliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version2.3.1
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://glew.sourceforge.net/

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:glew
Version2.3.1
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/glew
Homepagehttps://glew.sourceforge.net/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/nigels-com/glew
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://glew.sourceforge.net/basic.html
LizenzBSD-3-Clause
Quellarchivhttps://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/glew/glew/2.3.1/glew-2.3.1.tgz
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-06-22T14:03:34-07:00
Pulseupdated
Build-Abhängigkeitencmake
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Nameglew
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

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Debian apt95%

glew-utils 2.2.0-4+b2

OpenGL Extension Wrangler - utilities

http://glew.sourceforge.net

sudo apt install glew-utils
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: glew-utils from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libglew-dev 2.2.0-4+b2

OpenGL Extension Wrangler - development environment

http://glew.sourceforge.net

sudo apt install libglew-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libglew-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libglew2.2 2.2.0-4+b2

OpenGL Extension Wrangler - runtime environment

http://glew.sourceforge.net

sudo apt install libglew2.2
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libglew2.2 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

glew

nix profile install nixpkgs#glew
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gl/glew/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

glew-utils 2.2.0-4build1

OpenGL Extension Wrangler - utilities

http://glew.sourceforge.net

sudo apt install glew-utils
  • Section: universe/libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: glew-utils from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

libglew-dev 2.2.0-4build1

OpenGL Extension Wrangler - development environment

http://glew.sourceforge.net

sudo apt install libglew-dev
  • Section: universe/libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libglew-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

libglew2.2 2.2.0-4build1

OpenGL Extension Wrangler - runtime environment

http://glew.sourceforge.net

sudo apt install libglew2.2
  • Section: universe/libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libglew2.2 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

glew 2.3.1-r0

A cross-platform C/C++ extension loading library

https://glew.sourceforge.net/

sudo apk add glew
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: glew from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

glew-dev 2.3.1-r0

A cross-platform C/C++ extension loading library (development files)

https://glew.sourceforge.net/

sudo apk add glew-dev
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: glew-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

glew-tools 2.3.1-r0

A cross-platform C/C++ extension loading library (tools)

https://glew.sourceforge.net/

sudo apk add glew-tools
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: glew-tools from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

glew 2.2.0-12.fc44

The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library

https://github.com/nigels-com/glew

sudo dnf install glew
  • License: LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD AND LicenseRef-Callaway-MIT
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: glew from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

glew-devel 2.2.0-12.fc44

Development files for glew

https://github.com/nigels-com/glew

sudo dnf install glew-devel
  • License: LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD AND LicenseRef-Callaway-MIT
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: glew
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: glew-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

libGLEW 2.2.0-12.fc44

libGLEW

https://github.com/nigels-com/glew

sudo dnf install libGLEW
  • License: LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD AND LicenseRef-Callaway-MIT
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: glew
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libGLEW from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

glew 2.3.1-1

The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library

https://github.com/nigels-com/glew

sudo pacman -S glew
  • License: LicenseRef-glew
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: glew from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

glew 2.3.1-1.2

OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library

https://github.com/nigels-com/glew

sudo zypper install glew
  • License: BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND MIT
  • Category: Development/Libraries/C and C++
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: glew from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

glew-devel 2.3.1-1.2

Development files for glew

https://github.com/nigels-com/glew

sudo zypper install glew-devel
  • License: BSD-3-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND MIT
  • Category: Development/Libraries/C and C++
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: glew
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • 3 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Glew
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: glew-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

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