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authorgunnaraasen2015-11-22 21:45:47 -0800
committerDominyk Tiller2015-11-26 23:46:22 +0000
commit293bd766581b640149fdf8a3a3a8071ca1c688c1 (patch)
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parent5fc2405db343279c7885f772b423b731ba22ad1d (diff)
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Formula-Cookbook: note when to remove revisions
Closes Homebrew/homebrew#46286. Signed-off-by: Dominyk Tiller <dominyktiller@gmail.com>
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@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ Homebrew provides two Formula methods for launchd plist files. `plist_name` will
## Updating formulae
-Eventually a new version of the software will be released. In this case you should update the `url` and `sha256`. Please leave the `bottle do ... end` block as-is; our CI system will update it when we pull your change.
+Eventually a new version of the software will be released. In this case you should update the `url` and `sha256`. If a `revision` line exists, it should be removed. Please leave the `bottle do ... end` block as-is; our CI system will update it when we pull your change.
Check if the formula you are updating is a dependency for any other formulae by running `brew uses UPDATED_FORMULA`. If it is a dependency please `brew reinstall` all the dependencies after it is installed and verify they work correctly.