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| author | Adam Vandenberg | 2010-10-13 06:43:04 -0700 |
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| committer | Adam Vandenberg | 2010-10-13 06:43:04 -0700 |
| commit | 1ea8e899f927872f26413a8d5cee16b9a7cee64d (patch) | |
| tree | 222ed44bcd4f226fcca124af9cfc8780a544815a | |
| parent | 57bcdac210b7610acaa60435d3a6e889c58532ae (diff) | |
| download | homebrew-1ea8e899f927872f26413a8d5cee16b9a7cee64d.tar.bz2 | |
Document brew install --force --HEAD
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man1/brew.1 | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md index c6e046412..e2d9fa4e5 100644 --- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md +++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md @@ -61,6 +61,10 @@ didn't include with OS X. If `--HEAD` is passed, and <formula> defines it, install the HEAD version, aka master, trunk, unstable, dev. + To install a newer version of HEAD use + `brew rm <foo> && brew install --HEAD <foo>` + 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 diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1 index 7a6dedf42..eb5716718 100644 --- a/share/man/man1/brew.1 +++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1 @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ If \fB\-\-use\-llvm\fR is passed, attempt to compile using the LLVM front\-end t If \fB\-\-ignore\-dependencies\fR is passed, skip installing any dependencies of any kind\. If they are not already present, the formula will probably fail to install\. . .IP -If \fB\-\-HEAD\fR is passed, and \fIformula\fR defines it, install the HEAD version, aka master, trunk, unstable, dev\. +If \fB\-\-HEAD\fR is passed, and \fIformula\fR defines it, install the HEAD version, aka master, trunk, unstable, dev\. To install a newer version of HEAD, either \fBbrew rm <foo> && brew install \-\-HEAD <foo>\fR or \fBbrew \-\-force \-\-HEAD <foo>\fR\. . .TP \fBinstall \-\-interactive [\-\-git]\fR \fIformula\fR |