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# Homebrew Core
Core formulae for the Homebrew package manager.
## How do I install these formulae?
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Just `brew install <formula>` . This is the default tap for Homebrew and is installed by default.
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## Troubleshooting
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First, please run `brew update` (twice) and `brew doctor` .
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Second, read the [Troubleshooting Checklist ](https://docs.brew.sh/Troubleshooting.html ).
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**If you don’ t read these it will take us far longer to help you with your problem.**
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## Contributing
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Read [CONTRIBUTING.md ](/CONTRIBUTING.md ).
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Creating new formulae, updating existing ones, and fixing build issues is easier than you think!
Try `brew edit $FORMULA` and see how you fare.
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## Documentation
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`brew help` , `man brew` , [Homebrew/brew's README ](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew#homebrew ) or check [Homebrew's documentation ](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/tree/master/docs#readme ).
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## Who Are You?
Homebrew/homebrew-core's lead maintainer is [ilovezfs ](https://github.com/ilovezfs ).
Homebrew/homebrew-core's other current maintainers are [Mike McQuaid ](https://github.com/mikemcquaid ), [FX Coudert ](https://github.com/fxcoudert ), [JCount ](https://github.com/jcount ), [Misty De Meo ](https://github.com/mistydemeo ) and [Tom Schoonjans ](https://github.com/tschoonj ).
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## License
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Code is under the [BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License ](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/master/LICENSE.txt ).