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cweagans on Feb 12, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: GitHub CLI is now in beta

brew install github/gh/gh is a shortcut for brew tap github/gh && brew install gh

It has worked for several years now, but I'm not sure if it's documented anywhere.

geerlingguy on Feb 12, 2020 [–]

Ah, that makes sense. I've never seen that shortcut before, but the tap & brew pattern is more familiar.

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