# 使用 Homebrew, Nix 安装 bender

查看 bender 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:bender
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install bender
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#bender
```

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

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:bender
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **软件包管理器页面:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bender>
- **版本:** 0.32.1
- **来源摘要:** Dependency management tool for hardware projects
- **主页:** <https://github.com/pulp-platform/bender>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/pulp-platform/bender>
- **上游文档:** <https://pulp-platform.github.io/bender>
- **许可证:** Apache-2.0 OR MIT
- **源码归档:** <https://github.com/pulp-platform/bender/archive/refs/tags/v0.32.1.tar.gz>
- **最后更新:** 2026-07-07T15:31:59Z
- **已生成:** 2026-07-25T07:20:51+00:00

## 可执行文件

- bender (cli)
- bender (别名)

## 构建依赖

- cmake
- rust

## 安装行为

- post-install 钩子: 未定义
- Bottle: 可用 于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-07-25
- 管理器版本: 0.32.1
- 管理器更新时间: 2026-07-07
- 本地数据: OK
- 上游仓库: https://github.com/pulp-platform/bender
- 检测到的最新版本: v0.32.1 (当前)
## 项目历史与用法

Bender is PULP Platform's dependency manager for hardware design projects. It manages HDL package dependencies from Git repositories and local paths, resolves compatible versions, writes a `Bender.lock`, and emits ordered source sets for downstream EDA tools.

### 项目历史

The official GitHub repository was created in May 2018 and is maintained by the PULP Platform at ETH Zurich and the University of Bologna. The README positions Bender as a tool that fits existing hardware flows instead of imposing a registry, directory layout, or simulator.

By the 0.24.0 release in January 2022, Bender had an established public release stream; releases continued through the 0.32.0 release in June 2026. The project is written and distributed as a developer CLI with crates.io, Homebrew, and Nix packaging signals.

### 采用历史

Bender's adoption sits in the open hardware and HDL ecosystem rather than general software packaging. It is used to pin Git-based IP dependencies, handle local overrides, and generate scripts for tools such as QuestaSim, VCS, Vivado, and Verilator.

The PULP Platform affiliation gives it a notable institutional context: it serves the kind of multi-repository hardware IP workflow common in research and silicon-development groups.

### 使用方式

A typical workflow is to create or edit `Bender.yml`, run `bender update` to resolve dependencies and write `Bender.lock`, optionally run `bender checkout`, and generate simulator or synthesis tool inputs with `bender script`.

`Bender.local` is used for local dependency overrides when developing hardware IP in place. This makes Bender closer to Cargo or Bundler in spirit than to a simulator wrapper, but specialized for HDL source ordering and EDA tool integration.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

Bender is package-nerd significant because hardware projects often have dependency problems that look like software package management but with HDL-specific source ordering, include directories, defines, and simulator targets. Bender packages those concerns into a reproducible CLI.

It is also an example of package management without a central registry: dependencies can come from Git tags, revisions, or local paths, and reproducibility is carried by the lockfile.

### 时间线

- 2018: GitHub repository created.
- 2022: v0.24.0 release published.
- 2024: v0.28.0 release published.
- 2025: v0.29.0 release published.
- 2026: v0.32.0 release published.

### Related projects

- The PULP Platform maintains Bender and uses it in the open hardware ecosystem.
- QuestaSim, VCS, Vivado, and Verilator are documented downstream tool targets.
- Cargo/crates.io is part of the distribution story for the Rust-based CLI.

### 来源

- <https://github.com/pulp-platform/bender>
- <https://github.com/pulp-platform/bender/releases>
- <https://pulp-platform.github.io/bender/>
- source_facts.package-manager
- source_facts.repo


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals


## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: ./Bender.yml, ./Bender.local
## 源数据库详情

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

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Nix - bender: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/be/bender/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## 相关链接

- [Source-control packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Developer build packages](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/developer-build-tools/) - Matched build, compiler, generator, or developer workflow metadata.
- [cmake](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/cmake/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [rust](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/rust/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [peru](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/peru/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [pipenv](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/pipenv/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [swift-outdated](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/swift-outdated/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [carthage](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/carthage/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [cocoapods](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/cocoapods/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [coursier](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/coursier/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [dependabot](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/dependabot/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.
- [dotslash](https://www.automicvault.com/zh-hans/pkg/brew/dotslash/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: cli, dependency-management, developer-tools.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/bender.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/bender.yml)


## 来源

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