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The instructions for installing a specific version of solidity using homebrew no longer work with the latest version of homebrew. There is a specific error message that indicates that raw github links are forbidden. This documents the workaround that is now needed. This is how I did it but of course I am open so suggestions.
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@ -163,8 +163,13 @@ Homebrew formula directly from Github.
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`solidity.rb commits on Github <https://github.com/ethereum/homebrew-ethereum/commits/master/solidity.rb>`_.
Follow the history links until you have a raw file link of a
specific commit of ``solidity.rb``.
Copy the commit hash of the version you want and check it out on your machine.
.. code-block:: bash
git clone https://github.com/ethereum/homebrew-ethereum.git
cd homebrew-ethereum
git checkout <your-hash-goes-here>
Install it using ``brew``:
@ -172,7 +177,7 @@ Install it using ``brew``:
brew unlink solidity
# eg. Install 0.4.8
brew install https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ethereum/homebrew-ethereum/77cce03da9f289e5a3ffe579840d3c5dc0a62717/solidity.rb
brew install solidity.rb
Gentoo Linux has an `Ethereum overlay <https://overlays.gentoo.org/#ethereum>`_ that contains a solidity package.
After the overlay is setup, ``solc`` can be installed in x86_64 architectures by: