What is the difference between Brew update and Brew upgrade?

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SHA_bash2020-09-28 12:08:10

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SHA_bash, 2020-09-28 12:08:10

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What is the difference between Brew update and Brew upgrade ?

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Dmitry, 2020-09-28
@SHA_bash

In short, in general terms, brew update will update brew itself, but brew upgrade will update formulas, packages that you installed through brew.

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Andrey Barbolin, 2020-09-28
@dronmaxman

man brew
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