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| author | Jack Nagel | 2013-04-13 14:10:08 -0500 |
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| committer | Jack Nagel | 2013-04-13 14:10:08 -0500 |
| commit | e0ea3f0090fe386bd2cb1c709a366c32f461028f (patch) | |
| tree | b5f11d883c8250aaf97bc3e1561fd0725a4bd9c3 | |
| parent | 7f9bd7a06709646de97e60474dade77b04e63d55 (diff) | |
| download | brew-e0ea3f0090fe386bd2cb1c709a366c32f461028f.tar.bz2 | |
Document brew link --force
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man1/brew.1 | 5 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md index b01d34e79..b3b4d25f0 100644 --- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md +++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ Note that these flags should only appear after a command. If `--git` is passed, Homebrew will create a Git repository, useful for creating patches to the software. - * `ln`, `link [--overwrite] [--dry-run]` <formula>: + * `ln`, `link [--overwrite] [--dry-run] [--force]` <formula>: Symlink all of <formula>'s installed files into the Homebrew prefix. This is done automatically when you install formula, but can be useful for DIY installations. @@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ Note that these flags should only appear after a command. be linked or which would be deleted by `brew link --overwrite`, but will not actually link or delete any files. + If `--force` is passed, Homebrew will allow keg-only formulae to be linked. + * `ls, list [--unbrewed] [--versions] [--pinned]` [<formulae>]: Without any arguments, list all installed formulae. diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1 index 39578bd2b..16954570b 100644 --- a/share/man/man1/brew.1 +++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1 @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ Download and patch \fIformula\fR, then open a shell\. This allows the user to ru If \fB\-\-git\fR is passed, Homebrew will create a Git repository, useful for creating patches to the software\. . .TP -\fBln\fR, \fBlink [\-\-overwrite] [\-\-dry\-run]\fR \fIformula\fR +\fBln\fR, \fBlink [\-\-overwrite] [\-\-dry\-run] [\-\-force]\fR \fIformula\fR Symlink all of \fIformula\fR\'s installed files into the Homebrew prefix\. This is done automatically when you install formula, but can be useful for DIY installations\. . .IP @@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ If \fB\-\-overwrite\fR is passed, Homebrew will delete files which already exist .IP If \fB\-\-dry\-run\fR or \fB\-n\fR is passed, Homebrew will list all files which would be linked or which would be deleted by \fBbrew link \-\-overwrite\fR, but will not actually link or delete any files\. . +.IP +If \fB\-\-force\fR is passed, Homebrew will allow keg\-only formulae to be linked\. +. .TP \fBls, list [\-\-unbrewed] [\-\-versions] [\-\-pinned]\fR [\fIformulae\fR] Without any arguments, list all installed formulae\. |