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| author | Mike McQuaid | 2017-01-02 18:29:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Mike McQuaid | 2017-01-02 18:29:00 +0000 |
| commit | 91c09c5b11beb0f9ff9915b6e949f17c3973c9a5 (patch) | |
| tree | 7f0c58453ba65906769e202f45e64e2c87a9547c /docs/Formula-Cookbook.md | |
| parent | 2eed2ba43448e7233f5c9fa40eefb2540da6361e (diff) | |
| download | brew-91c09c5b11beb0f9ff9915b6e949f17c3973c9a5.tar.bz2 | |
General documentation updates.
Mostly related to the newer ways we’re handling versions and the
incoming deprecation of devel-only, head-only and versions.
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diff --git a/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md b/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md index 6657b9766..72afa387e 100644 --- a/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md +++ b/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md @@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ A formula is a package definition written in Ruby. It can be created with `brew | **Keg** | The installation prefix of a **Formula** | `/usr/local/Cellar/foo/0.1` | | **opt prefix** | A symlink to the active version of a **Keg** | `/usr/local/opt/foo ` | | **Cellar** | All **Kegs** are installed here | `/usr/local/Cellar` | -| **Tap** | An optional Git repository of **Formulae** and/or commands | `/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Taps/homebrew/homebrew-versions` | +| **Tap** | An Git repository of **Formulae** and/or commands | `/usr/local/Homebrew/Library/Taps/homebrew/homebrew-core` | | **Bottle** | Pre-built **Keg** used instead of building from source | `qt-4.8.4.mavericks.bottle.tar.gz` | | **Cask** | An [extension of homebrew](https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-cask) to install macOS native apps | `/Applications/MacDown.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/macdown` | | **Brew Bundle**| An [extension of homebrew](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-bundle) to describe dependencies | `brew 'myservice', restart_service: true` | - + ## An Introduction Homebrew uses Git for downloading updates and contributing to the project. @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Before submitting a new formula make sure your package: * isn't in another official [Homebrew tap](https://github.com/Homebrew) * isn't already waiting to be merged (check the [issue tracker](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/pulls)) * is still supported by upstream (i.e. doesn't require extensive patching) -* has a stable, tagged version (i.e. not just a GitHub repository with no versions). See [Interesting-Taps-&-Forks](Interesting-Taps-&-Forks.md) for where pre-release versions belong. +* has a stable, tagged version (i.e. not just a GitHub repository with no versions). * passes all `brew audit --new-formula $FORMULA` tests. Before submitting a new formula make sure you read over our [contribution guidelines](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md). |