macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install patch-packagelocal Homebrew formula metadata
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Install patch-package with Homebrew, Nix
Fix broken node modules instantly. Version 8.0.1 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.
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Linux
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#patch-packagenixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pa/patch-package/package.nix · source: api.github.com
overview
Package summary
Fix broken node modules instantly
Project links
Commands and aliases
- patch-package
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.
- Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
patch-package | 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 version8.0.1
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://github.com/ds300/patch-package
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/ds300/patch-packagenone confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:patch-package |
|---|---|
| Version | 8.0.1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/patch-package |
| Homepage | https://github.com/ds300/patch-package |
| Repository | https://github.com/ds300/patch-package |
| Upstream docs | https://github.com/ds300/patch-package#readme |
| License | MIT |
| Source archive | https://registry.npmjs.org/patch-package/-/patch-package-8.0.1.tgz |
| Dependencies | node |
| 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 | patch-package |
| 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 database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Nix95%
patch-package
nix profile install nixpkgs#patch-package- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Patch Package
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
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment