GyulyVGC/sniffnet

Add Homebrew cask to have a Sniffnet.app in Applications

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#309 opened on Jul 15, 2023

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Description

Is there an existing issue for this?

  • I have searched the existing issues.

Describe the solution you'd like

In addition to having Homebrew formula for cli, have a Homebrew cask to distribute .dmg files that install an app bundle in Applications

Is your feature request related to a problem?

With a formula Homebrew install you need a terminal to launch the app as there is no Sniffnet.app installed

Contributor guide

Research direction
Investigate how to create a Homebrew cask for sniffnet. Look at existing cask examples for similar GUI apps that distribute .dmg files. Modify the existing formula or create a new cask file. Ensure the app is correctly placed in /Applications.
Tech stack
rustshell
Domain
desktopdevops
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitHomebrew packaging basics
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
65