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Document Homebrew and MDM administration - #24355
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Administrator provisioning and package policies docs/Homebrew-for-Mac-Admins.md, docs/Homebrew-Package-Policies.md, docs/Bottles.md, docs/How-to-Create-and-Maintain-a-Tap.md, docs/Licence-Guidelines.md, docs/Taps.md, docs/Tap-Trust.md, Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md.erb, manpages/brew.1, docs/Manpage.md |
The Mac Admins guide adds account provisioning, management-agent command, and execution-rule guidance. The package-policy guide describes configuration, restrictions, tap trust, and policy limits. Related pages and manpages add links to these topics. |
Fleet deployment and MDM workflows
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Fleet deployment and MDM workflows docs/Homebrew-Fleet-Management.md, docs/Homebrew-and-Iru.md, docs/Homebrew-and-Jamf-Pro.md, docs/Homebrew-and-Microsoft-Intune.md, docs/index.md, docs/vale-styles/Homebrew/* |
The fleet and provider-specific guides describe deployment, Brewfile baselines, maintenance, inventory collection, and administrator access. The documentation index adds administrator audiences and guide links. Vale exceptions include the new terminology. |
Inventory and vulnerability reporting
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Inventory and vulnerability reporting docs/Homebrew-Inventory-and-SBOM.md, docs/Homebrew-Vulnerability-Management.md, docs/Advisory-Matching.md, docs/Homebrew-Security-and-Supply-Chain.md, docs/Querying-Brew.md, docs/Tap-Trust.md, docs/Versions.md |
New guides document inventory and SBOM collection, vulnerability scans, upgrade selection, and verification. Existing pages add related commands and links, and update review dates. |
Shared Brewfile team workflow
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Shared Brewfile team workflow docs/Homebrew-for-Teams.md, docs/Brew-Bundle-and-Brewfile.md, docs/Manpage.md, Library/Homebrew/manpages/brew.1.md.erb |
The new guide describes creating, reviewing, installing, and updating a shared Brewfile. The Bundle guide and manpages link to the team guidance. |
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This documentation-only change adds Homebrew fleet, MDM, vulnerability and Brewfile guidance. No remaining issue was found that would mislead administrators or break a documented workflow, so it is ready to merge once the standard docs checks pass.
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Check name Status Explanation Title check The title clearly summarises the main change: documentation for Homebrew and MDM administration. Description check The description covers shared Brewfiles, MDM workflows, account ownership, package policies and scan coverage, which match the changeset. Linked Issues check Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request. Out of Scope Changes check Check skipped because no linked issues were found for this pull request.
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- Explain shared Brewfiles for teams without device management. - Connect existing commands to MDM deployment and reporting. - Document provisioning prerequisites, package policies and scan coverage. - Link administration workflows from the Mac administrator guide.
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