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| author | Adam Vandenberg | 2011-06-07 13:37:59 -0700 |
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| committer | Adam Vandenberg | 2011-06-07 13:38:38 -0700 |
| commit | c92ed8eb04311c84649a3217cd5863ea4d0f2871 (patch) | |
| tree | 9ede330699062f3945f365510dcdb13a1e18d263 | |
| parent | 6495505f88527cf5ae327026987d47ce7be90be5 (diff) | |
| download | brew-c92ed8eb04311c84649a3217cd5863ea4d0f2871.tar.bz2 | |
Document HOMEBREW_CACHE
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man1/brew.1 | 7 |
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diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md index 0295a9eed..511bd2745 100644 --- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md +++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md @@ -274,6 +274,13 @@ Some sample commands ship with Homebrew and are enabled by default. ## ENVIRONMENT + * HOMEBREW\_CACHE: + If set, instructs Homebrew to use the give folder as the download cache. + Otherwise, `~/Library/Caches/Homebrew` is used. + + This can be used to keep downloads out of your home folder, if you have + it mounted on an SSD for instance. + * HOMEBREW\_DEBUG: If set, instructs Homebrew to always assume `--debug` when running commands. diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1 index 986e2bfe2..388f9389c 100644 --- a/share/man/man1/brew.1 +++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1 @@ -308,6 +308,13 @@ $ ls `brew \-\-repository`/Library/Contributions/examples .SH "ENVIRONMENT" . .TP +HOMEBREW_CACHE +If set, instructs Homebrew to use the give folder as the download cache\. Otherwise, \fB~/Library/Caches/Homebrew\fR is used\. +. +.IP +This can be used to keep downloads out of your home folder, if you have it mounted on an SSD for instance\. +. +.TP HOMEBREW_DEBUG If set, instructs Homebrew to always assume \fB\-\-debug\fR when running commands\. . |