homebrew cask : updating an existing cask

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  • A new version of psychopy is out, I will try today to push that new infomation to http://caskroom.io/

  • I will base things on this previous contribution

  • set-up variables

    cd $(brew --prefix)/Library/Taps/caskroom/homebrew-cask
github_user='meduz'
project='psychopy'
git remote -v

  • creating a new branch for his project

    git branches
git remote add $github_user https://github.com/$github_user/homebrew-cask
git checkout -b $project

  • finding my information and feeding to homebrew

    cd /tmp
wget "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/psychpy/PsychoPy/StandalonePsychoPy-1.82.00-OSX.dmg?r=http%3A%2F%2Fsourceforge.net%2Fprojects%2Fpsychpy%2F%3Fsource%3Dtyp_redirect&ts=1427881364&use_mirror=freefr"
sha256sum StandalonePsychoPy-1.82.00-OSX.dmg
sha256sum StandalonePsychoPy-1.82.00-OSX.dmg | pbcopy
brew cask edit $project

  • testing with homebrew:

    brew cask install $project
brew cask audit $project  --download

  • publishing results

    git status
git commit -am"upgrading psychopy"
git push $github_user $project

  • confirm the pull request

    open https://github.com/$github_user/homebrew-cask

  • come back to the master branch

    git checkout master

  • in the meanwhile, the change has been merged and got approveded. Psychopy is updated!