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| author | Max Howell | 2012-08-10 09:33:33 -0400 |
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| committer | Max Howell | 2012-08-10 09:33:44 -0400 |
| commit | 2f8f17f13389e442423c79f4e457fcc606d5054a (patch) | |
| tree | 7568f9f0aae3e56a8462352c9151d9bb5f4e0c30 /Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb | |
| parent | 8f9ec8f3935425dee2399d40dc8777ab50adb201 (diff) | |
| download | homebrew-2f8f17f13389e442423c79f4e457fcc606d5054a.tar.bz2 | |
Be more verbose when users insist on being sudoers
If you google for "Cowardly refusing to sudo brew" you get a lot of confused users who didn't read any of the Homebrew documentation and then had a hissy-fit.
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diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb b/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb index 9ed6646f1..5dd2209b2 100644 --- a/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb +++ b/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb @@ -179,3 +179,11 @@ class ChecksumMismatchError < RuntimeError super + advice.to_s end end + +module Homebrew extend self + SUDO_BAD_ERRMSG = <<-EOS.undent + You can use brew with sudo, but only if the brew executable is owned by root. + However, this is both not recommended and completely unsupported so do so at + your own risk. + EOS +end |