brew 安装老版本软件

brew update

brew versions FORMULA

cd `brew --prefix `

git checkout HASH Library/Formula/FORMULA.rb # use output of "brew versions"

brew install FORMULA

brew switch FORMULA VERSION

git checkout -- Library/Formula/FORMULA.rb # reset formula

 

## Example: Using Subversion 1.6.17

#

# $ brew versions subversion

# 1.7.3 git checkout f8bf2f3 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.7.2 git checkout d89bf83 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.17 git checkout 6e2d550 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.16 git checkout 83ed494 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.15 git checkout 809a18a /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.13 git checkout 7871a99 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.12 git checkout c99b3ac /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.6 git checkout 8774131 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.5 git checkout a82e823 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# 1.6.3 git checkout 6b6d369 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# $ cd `brew --prefix`

# $ git checkout 6e2d550 /usr/local/Library/Formula/subversion.rb

# $ brew install subversion

# $ brew switch subversion 1.6.17

# $ git checkout -- Library/Formula/subversion.rb

 

Reference： https://gist.github.com/gcatlin/1847248