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Install gpcslots2 with Homebrew
Casino text-console game. Version 0.4.5b via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
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overview
Package summary
Casino text-console game
Project links
Commands and aliases
- gpcslots2
history
Project history and usage
gpcslots2 is a small Perl console casino game hosted on SourceForge, packaged for Homebrew as a niche text-mode game rather than as a broadly adopted developer or system tool.
Project history
The SourceForge project page describes gpcslots2 as a free and open source casino text-console game, credited to mikeeusa2 and noekalin. Its file area shows the gpcslots2_0-4-5b archive dated 2012-08-26, while the project page lists the same registration date.
Adoption history
Adoption appears narrow. The official SourceForge page reports the project in the Console Games category and shows very low weekly download activity in the browsed project metadata, so its package-manager presence is mostly useful for preserving availability of a small terminal game.
How it is used
The official project description lists slot machines, roulette variants, dice games, a bank, a stock market, Sic Bo, and casino play. Homebrew exposes it as the `gpcslots2` executable.
Why package nerds care
For package collectors, gpcslots2 is an example of the long tail that Homebrew and SourceForge make installable: a single-purpose console game with little configuration surface and a small upstream footprint.
Timeline
- 2012-08-26: SourceForge project registration and gpcslots2_0-4-5b file timestamp.
- 2019-04-03: SourceForge file area records a notes entry.
- 2020-12-17: SourceForge project metadata records a later project update and signing entry.
Related projects
- Related package-manager context includes other terminal and console games, especially small casino, dice, and roulette games distributed as scripts or simple native executables.
Sources
security posture
Risk level: green
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risk classifier
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Why
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signals
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 1 platform targets.
Recommended review
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executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
gpcslots2 | cli | global executable |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-07-08
manager version0.4.5b
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpcslots2/
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpcslots2/none confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:gpcslots2 |
|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.5b |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/gpcslots2 |
| Homepage | https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpcslots2/ |
| Repository | https://sourceforge.net/p/gpcslots2/code |
| Upstream docs | https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpcslots2 |
| License | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Source archive | https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/gpcslots2/gpcslots2_0-4-5b |
| Bottle | available (on all) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | gpcslots2 |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- 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