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lab for Mac

Git wrapper for GitLab

Quick answer: lab is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install lab. It is distributed under the CC0-1.0 licence. It has 3 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What lab is

lab is a developer tool for macOS: git wrapper for GitLab.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the CC0-1.0 licence.

How to install lab

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install lab.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install lab on Mac?

Run brew install lab in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is lab open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the CC0-1.0 licence.

Does lab run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is lab?

It was installed 3 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10088 in this catalogue.

What version of lab is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.25.1.