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| author | Jack Nagel | 2011-11-03 22:38:58 -0500 | 
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| committer | Jack Nagel | 2011-11-03 22:38:58 -0500 | 
| commit | b28daacd25c4270e02c8ec5c1926b695771f315e (patch) | |
| tree | cbf08ccab8842b1203f69ca9cd252809acbc9ea9 /Library/Formula/coreutils.rb | |
| parent | 9ca128795991a5031863a66fe96972e660f69a19 (diff) | |
| download | homebrew-b28daacd25c4270e02c8ec5c1926b695771f315e.tar.bz2 | |
coreutils: clarify consequences of --default-names
Signed-off-by: Jack Nagel <jacknagel@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Library/Formula/coreutils.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Formula/coreutils.rb | 7 | 
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
| diff --git a/Library/Formula/coreutils.rb b/Library/Formula/coreutils.rb index cdc0dc54d..8bc840b21 100644 --- a/Library/Formula/coreutils.rb +++ b/Library/Formula/coreutils.rb @@ -64,7 +64,12 @@ The man pages are still referenced with the g-prefix.        <<-EOS  Installing coreutils using the default names will cause the utilities to  shadow system-provided BSD tools if /usr/local/bin is ahead of /usr/bin in -the path. This may cause problems in shell scripts. +the path. + +This can cause problems in shell scripts. + +Some software in Homebrew expects the system-provided tools to be first in +the path, and builds may fail if the coreutils verions are used instead.        EOS      end    end | 
