# Install mit-scheme

MIT/GNU Scheme development tools and runtime library. Version 12.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:mit-scheme
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install mit-scheme
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install mit-scheme
```

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

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install mit-scheme
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:mit-scheme
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/mit-scheme>
- **Version:** 12.1
- **Source summary:** MIT/GNU Scheme development tools and runtime library
- **Homepage:** <https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/>
- **Repository:** <https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/mit-scheme.git>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme>
- **License:** GPL-2.0-or-later
- **Source archive:** <https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnu/mit-scheme/stable.pkg/12.1/mit-scheme-12.1-svm1-64le.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- mit-scheme (cli)
- mit-scheme-svm1-64le (cli)
- mit-scheme-svm1-64le-12.1 (cli)
- scheme (cli)
- mit-scheme (alias)
- mit-scheme-svm1-64le (alias)
- mit-scheme-svm1-64le-12.1 (alias)
- scheme (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- texinfo

## macOS Provided Libraries

- ncurses

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 12.1
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## Notes de sécurité

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger risk:** yellow / medium
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** mit-scheme
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 1
- **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 - mit-scheme - 12.1-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: mit-scheme from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MIT/GNU Scheme development environment | https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/
- Debian apt - mit-scheme-dbg - 12.1-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: mit-scheme-dbg from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MIT/GNU Scheme debugging files | https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/
- Debian apt - mit-scheme-doc - 12.1-4: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: mit-scheme-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | MIT/GNU Scheme documentation | https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/
- Ubuntu apt - mit-scheme - 12.1-3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: mit-scheme from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MIT/GNU Scheme development environment | https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/
- Ubuntu apt - mit-scheme-dbg - 12.1-3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: mit-scheme-dbg from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MIT/GNU Scheme debugging files | https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/
- Ubuntu apt - mit-scheme-doc - 12.1-3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: mit-scheme-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | MIT/GNU Scheme documentation | https://www.gnu.org/software/mit-scheme/
- MacPorts - mit-scheme: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: lang/mit-scheme/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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