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| author | Max Howell | 2012-08-10 09:33:33 -0400 |
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| committer | Max Howell | 2012-08-10 09:33:44 -0400 |
| commit | 45b84df1bdcbdcd75022e024d1cf400f1c73fdaa (patch) | |
| tree | 0b509263c88e961c6558f10d616bb66dcc7b6de8 /Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb | |
| parent | f5eaef0aeef134468f3681962d4bf2934ec015d3 (diff) | |
| download | brew-45b84df1bdcbdcd75022e024d1cf400f1c73fdaa.tar.bz2 | |
Be more verbose when users insist on being sudoers
If you google for "Cowardly refusing to sudo brew" you get a lot of confused users who didn't read any of the Homebrew documentation and then had a hissy-fit.
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diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb b/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb index 9ed6646f1..5dd2209b2 100644 --- a/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb +++ b/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb @@ -179,3 +179,11 @@ class ChecksumMismatchError < RuntimeError super + advice.to_s end end + +module Homebrew extend self + SUDO_BAD_ERRMSG = <<-EOS.undent + You can use brew with sudo, but only if the brew executable is owned by root. + However, this is both not recommended and completely unsupported so do so at + your own risk. + EOS +end |