# Install vcsh

Config manager based on git. Version 2.0.10 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:vcsh
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install vcsh
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install vcsh
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/vcsh/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add vcsh
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: vcsh from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install vcsh
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: vcsh from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install vcsh
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: vcsh from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#vcsh
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/vc/vcsh/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S vcsh
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: vcsh from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install vcsh
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: vcsh from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:vcsh
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/vcsh>
- **Version:** 2.0.10
- **Source summary:** Config manager based on git
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh#readme>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh/releases/download/v2.0.10/vcsh-2.0.10.tar.zst>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- vcsh (cli)
- vcsh (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- autoconf
- automake
- libtool
- pkgconf

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on all

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 2.0.10
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** vcsh
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - vcsh - 2.0.10-0.2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: vcsh from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Version Control System for $HOME - multiple Git repositories in $HOME | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh/blob/master/README.md
- Nix - vcsh: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/vc/vcsh/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - vcsh - 1.20190621-5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: vcsh from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Version Control System for $HOME - multiple Git repositories in $HOME | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh/blob/master/README.md
- apk - vcsh - 2.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: vcsh from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | config manager based on Git | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- apk - vcsh-bash-completion - 2.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: vcsh-bash-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Bash completions for vcsh | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- apk - vcsh-doc - 2.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: vcsh-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | config manager based on Git (documentation) | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- apk - vcsh-zsh-completion - 2.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: vcsh-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zsh completions for vcsh | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- dnf - vcsh - 2.0.8-6.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: vcsh from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Version Control System for $HOME | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- pacman - vcsh - 2.0.10-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: vcsh from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Version Control System for $HOME that manages multiple Git repositories | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- zypper - vcsh - 1.20151229-4.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: vcsh from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Config manager for $HOME based on git | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- zypper - vcsh-zsh-completion - 1.20151229-4.5: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: vcsh-zsh-completion from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | ZSH Completion for vcsh | https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh
- MacPorts - vcsh: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/vcsh/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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- [libtool](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/libtool/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [autoconf](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/autoconf/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [automake](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/automake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
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- [gh](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/gh/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, version-control.
- [libgit2](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/libgit2/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, version-control.
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- [lazygit](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/lazygit/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, git, version-control.
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- [karn](https://www.automicvault.com/de/pkg/brew/karn/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, configuration, control, developer, developer-tools.
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## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph