retry for Mac
Repeat a command until the command succeeds
brew install retry. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.
It has 451 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What retry is
retry is a command-line tool for macOS: repeat a command until the command succeeds.
It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/minfrin/retry.
How to install retry
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install retry.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install retry on Mac?
Run brew install retry in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is retry open source?
Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.
Does retry 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 retry?
It was installed 451 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1617 in this catalogue.
What version of retry is current?
The latest packaged version is 1.0.7.