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diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md index 5751f7d00..4f3bfffd9 100644 --- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md +++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md @@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ didn't include with OS X. * `install [--force] [--debug] [--use-llvm] [--ignore-dependencies] [--HEAD]` <formula>: Installs <formula>. + <formula> is usually the name of the formula to install, but may also be + the URL for an arbitrary formula. + If `--force` is passed, will install <formula> even if it is already installed. This can be used to re-install a formula without removing it first. @@ -66,8 +69,8 @@ didn't include with OS X. or `brew --force --HEAD <foo>`. * `install --interactive [--git]` <formula>: - Downloads and patches <formula>, and then opens a shell. This allows the - user to run `./configure --help` and otherwise determine how to turn the + Downloads and patches <formula>, then opens a shell. This allows the user + to run `./configure --help` and otherwise determine how to turn the software package into a Homebrew formula. If `--git` is passed, Homebrew will create a Git repository, useful for |