Pocket Updater Utility – 4.7.0 – Core version pinning + Cache support
Retro‑Tools v4.7.0 – Pocket Updater Utility 🚀
What it does:
A lightweight helper that pulls down homebrew packages, verifies them, and keeps your retro dev environment tidy.
What’s new in 4.7.0
- MD5 hash now handles massive files – verification works past the 2 GB limit, perfect for those huge ROM dumps.
- Local download cache – repeats fetches are stored locally, slashing network time on batch installs.
- Version pinning – lock specific tool versions to guarantee reproducible builds across machines.
- Rainbow mode – a playful visual tweak that adds color to your debugging sessions.
Compatibility & notes
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux – no breaking changes.
- Cache lives in `~/.retro-tools/cache` (or the equivalent folder on Windows).
- Pinning is set via `retro‑tools –pin <tool>@<version>`.
Upgrade now for smoother big‑file handling, faster installs, and reproducible builds! 🎉