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Re:Homebrew 3.0 by throw0101a on Friday February 05, 2021 @10:04AM (#26037035)
Besides the already-mentioned MacPorts, NetBSD's pkgsrc is multi-platform, including macOS (AFAICT):

* https://www.pkgsrc.org/

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Re:Homebrew 3.0 by jperkin on Friday February 05, 2021 @11:02AM (#26037719)
macOS users may want to use my binary package repository, updated every few days from pkgsrc trunk:

https://pkgsrc.joyent.com/install-on-osx/

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Re:Homebrew 3.0 by smazga on Friday February 05, 2021 @10:45AM (#26037535)
Yeah, it works on macOS and is actually very nice, but its package catalog is not quite as comprehensive and OS upgrades are a huge headache. In other words, a solid alternative with a different set of issues.
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