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authorMike McQuaid2017-05-13 11:42:01 +0100
committerMike McQuaid2017-05-13 11:42:01 +0100
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More environment filtering tweaks
- only document HOMEBREW_* variables in the manpage (although still read from all the original environment variables). - resort manpage environment variables in alphabetical order - check the original path for trailing slashes
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The formula file will be cached for later use.
## ENVIRONMENT
+ * `HOMEBREW_ARTIFACT_DOMAIN`:
+ If set, instructs Homebrew to use the given URL as a download mirror for bottles and binaries.
+
+ * `HOMEBREW_AUTO_UPDATE_SECS`:
+ If set, Homebrew will only check for autoupdates once per this seconds interval.
+
+ *Default:* `60`.
- * `AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID`, `AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY`:
+ * `HOMEBREW_AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID`, `HOMEBREW_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY`:
When using the `S3` download strategy, Homebrew will look in
these variables for access credentials (see
<https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-getting-started.html#cli-environment>
@@ -919,30 +926,9 @@ can take several different forms:
the `S3` download strategy will download with a public
(unsigned) URL.
- * `BROWSER`:
- If set, and `HOMEBREW_BROWSER` is not, use `BROWSER` as the web browser
- when opening project homepages.
-
- * `EDITOR`:
- If set, and `HOMEBREW_EDITOR` and `VISUAL` are not, use `EDITOR` as the text editor.
-
- * `GIT`:
- When using Git, Homebrew will use `GIT` if set,
- a Homebrew-built Git if installed, or the system-provided binary.
-
- Set this to force Homebrew to use a particular git binary.
-
* `HOMEBREW_BOTTLE_DOMAIN`:
If set, instructs Homebrew to use the given URL as a download mirror for bottles.
- * `HOMEBREW_ARTIFACT_DOMAIN`:
- If set, instructs Homebrew to use the given URL as a download mirror for bottles and binaries.
-
- * `HOMEBREW_AUTO_UPDATE_SECS`:
- If set, Homebrew will only check for autoupdates once per this seconds interval.
-
- *Default:* `60`.
-
* `HOMEBREW_BROWSER`:
If set, uses this setting as the browser when opening project homepages,
instead of the OS default browser.
@@ -990,6 +976,12 @@ can take several different forms:
If set, Homebrew will always use its vendored, relocatable Ruby 2.0 version
even if the system version of Ruby is >=2.0.
+ * `HOMEBREW_GIT`:
+ When using Git, Homebrew will use `GIT` if set,
+ a Homebrew-built Git if installed, or the system-provided binary.
+
+ Set this to force Homebrew to use a particular git binary.
+
* `HOMEBREW_GITHUB_API_TOKEN`:
A personal access token for the GitHub API, which you can create at
<https://github.com/settings/tokens>. If set, GitHub will allow you a
@@ -1055,9 +1047,6 @@ can take several different forms:
* `HOMEBREW_VERBOSE`:
If set, Homebrew always assumes `--verbose` when running commands.
- * `VISUAL`:
- If set, and `HOMEBREW_EDITOR` is not, use `VISUAL` as the text editor.
-
## USING HOMEBREW BEHIND A PROXY
Homebrew uses several commands for downloading files (e.g. `curl`, `git`, `svn`).