Damn, that was fast: homebrew dropped Intel Macs and pre-Sequoia operating systems; amps that will die with the march of tech...
I’m a big fan of Homebrew , and install it on every Mac I setup. Including my totally rebuilt MacBook Air M2 (AppleCare+ FTW), which came back to me running Tahoe. I was lowkey shocked to see this on the Homebrew website: “Homebrew supports macOS (Sequoia 15 and newer)...” Damn. I have a 15" MacBook Pro still running Monterey I want to upgrade at some point to whatever makes the most sense for that old warhorse; I was kind of thinking Sonoma, actually. Sequoia will probably run fine. (The only note on the OCLP page is that it has legacy Metal support, which, so does like half of my machines.) But still. Feels like they dropped support for macOS 14 and earlier really quickly. Intel support has apparently also been moved to “ Tier 3 ” support and is considered legacy, even though macOS X86_64 still represents about 14% of the users (with Apple Silicon users about 60%), for the 30 days 9/12–10/12/2026. Can shit stop moving so quickly, especially when it’s not strictly necessary? Th...