# Install bold

Drop-in replacement for Apple system linker ld. Version 0.2.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-14.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:bold
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install bold
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#bold
```

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

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:bold
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bold>
- **Version:** 0.2.0
- **Source summary:** Drop-in replacement for Apple system linker ld
- **Homepage:** <https://codeberg.org/kubkon/bold>
- **Repository:** <https://codeberg.org/kubkon/bold>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://codeberg.org/kubkon/bold>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://codeberg.org/kubkon/bold/archive/v0.2.0.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-14T23:40:31-04:00
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- bold (cli)
- bold (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- zig@0.14

## Install Behavior

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

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 0.2.0
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-14
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://codeberg.org/kubkon/bold
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.

## 安全说明

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:** bold
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Requirements:** macos
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

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


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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