From 7963dbfce847e8e13c734fcdc6d5915b0b80d973 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Vandenberg
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:20:13 -0700
Subject: Prefix check.

---
 Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

(limited to 'Library')

diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb b/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb
index 649edf11b..7d4b5c836 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/brew_doctor.rb
@@ -59,6 +59,13 @@ def check_usr_bin_ruby
 end
 
 def check_homebrew_prefix
+  unless HOMEBREW_PREFIX.to_s == '/usr/local'
+    puts <<-EOS.undent
+      You can install Homebrew anywhere you want, but some brews may not work
+      correctly if you're not installing to /usr/local.
+
+    EOS
+  end
 end
 
 def brew_doctor
@@ -69,6 +76,7 @@ def brew_doctor
     $stdout.reopen write
     
     check_usr_bin_ruby
+    check_homebrew_prefix
     check_for_stray_dylibs
     check_gcc_versions
     check_for_other_package_managers
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