msitarzewski / msitarzewski/brew-browser

Additional Options when Updating Brew Packages

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enhancement
Dominant language
Rust
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Description

Enhancement Request for Brew-browser:

  1. Option in the settings to enable the -greedy command line switch.
  2. Option to perform the "cleanup" command
  3. Option to perform the autoremove command.

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Research direction

Start by tracing the package-update action and the settings screen in Brew-browser, then identify where update command options are selected. Add settings for the greedy, cleanup, and autoremove behaviors, and verify that each enabled option is applied during package updates.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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