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| author | Misty De Meo | 2012-10-20 20:54:11 -0500 |
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| committer | Misty De Meo | 2012-10-20 21:00:46 -0500 |
| commit | f52ebe5fc74cdcfa343a407978a8a38aefb9d2ca (patch) | |
| tree | e8a12296ae48ff0c946f1832e93b0bafe9fb2bd3 /Library/Contributions | |
| parent | 606769bebcc976436530b5651cceeaf45a29a34e (diff) | |
| download | homebrew-f52ebe5fc74cdcfa343a407978a8a38aefb9d2ca.tar.bz2 | |
brew ln --force is now brew ln --overwrite
* Renames --force to --overwrite, freeing up brew ln --force for #13349
* Changes --dry-run to preview linking by default, rather than
overwriting. An overwrite dry-run can be simulated via both
--dry-run --overwrite
* Adds some basic Keg tests
Diffstat (limited to 'Library/Contributions')
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md index f87c8a96c..21839477f 100644 --- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md +++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md @@ -185,17 +185,17 @@ For the full command list, see the COMMANDS section. If `--git` is passed, Homebrew will create a Git repository, useful for creating patches to the software. - * `ln`, `link [--force] [--dry-run]` <formula>: + * `ln`, `link [--overwrite] [--dry-run]` <formula>: Symlink all of <formula>'s installed files into the Homebrew prefix. This is done automatically when you install formula, but can be useful for DIY installations. - If `--force` is passed, Homebrew will delete files which already exist in + If `--overwrite` is passed, Homebrew will delete files which already exist in the prefix while linking. If `--dry-run` or `-n` is passed, Homebrew will list all files which would - be deleted by `brew link --force`, but will not actually link or delete - any files. + be linked or which would be deleted by `brew link --overwrite`, but will not + actually link or delete any files. * `ls, list [--unbrewed] [--versions]` [<formulae>]: Without any arguments, list all installed formulae. |