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by Hackbraten 2040 days ago
> No idea why they don't just use a path like /opt/homebrew/ for both OS and be done with it.

We’re now using `/opt/homebrew` for the (still experimental) ARM native Homebrew flavour.

On Linux, you’re free to choose whatever prefix you like. On Linux, Homebrew always builds from source, no matter the prefix.