There’s also the need to take into account the people that do not want that to happen (another flag may need to be set), since this is not everyone wants, all the time. appcleaner: FreeMacSoft AppCleaner: 3.6.0,4070: appcode: AppCode: 2021.3.1,213.6461.84: appdelete: AppDelete: 4.3.3: appflowy: appflowy: 0.0.2: appgate-sdp-client: AppGate SDP Client for macOS: 5.5.1: appgrid: AppGrid: 1.0.4: appium: Appium Server Desktop GUI: 1.22.0: appium-inspector: Appium Inspector GUI: 2021.12.2: apple-events: Apple Events: 1. When the token for a new Cask would otherwise conflict with the token of an already existing Cask, the nature of that overlap dictates the token (for possibly both Casks). Cask offers a way to command line manage the installation of graphical GUI applications. Homebrew Cask extends Homebrew and brings its elegance, simplicity, and speed to OS X applications and large binaries alike. This is feasible, but it makes the entry process that much more difficult for newcomers, and is itself something that takes some trial and error for the people who implement it, since it’s not an exact process. A few situations require a prefix or suffix to be added to the token. brew cask is an extension to brew that allows management of graphical GUI applications. This means that there’s not an optimal way of going about that file cleaning, unless every cask specifies exactly what to delete.
Homebrew-cask tries to do everything with as little interaction as possible from you (that’s the whole point). Hello, Currently, when I install a new version of a software like this (libreoffice is just an example): brew cask install libreoffice brew cask cleanup I get the new version of the software (if. Those apps (AppCleaner and similar) look in the usual places for files and directories with names that could be related to what you want to delete this is why they ask (used to ask?) you to confirm the files to be deleted - if they’re too thorough, they can delete something they shouldn’t, while if they’re not, they’ll leave a lot of traces. Apps divide associated files between various locations, and they don’t necessarily respect the same structure, which means you can’t simply look in specific places to find every one of them.