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-rw-r--r--Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md6
-rw-r--r--share/man/man1/brew.15
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md
index 675c4eee5..e2c28cf40 100644
--- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md
+++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md
@@ -41,9 +41,13 @@ didn't include with OS X.
surrounded with slashes, then it is interpreted as a regular expression.
If no search term is given, all available formula are displayed.
- * `install [--debug] [--use-llvm] [--ignore-dependencies] [--HEAD]` <formula>:
+ * `install [--force] [--debug] [--use-llvm] [--ignore-dependencies] [--HEAD]` <formula>:
Installs <formula>.
+ If `--force` is passed, will install <formula> even if it is already
+ installed. This can be used to re-install the same version of a formuale
+ without removing it first.
+
If `--debug` is passed and brewing fails, opens a shell inside the
temporary folder used for compiling.
diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1
index 3c2f043f3..d3fc0867a 100644
--- a/share/man/man1/brew.1
+++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1
@@ -44,10 +44,13 @@ Shows Homebrew and system configuration useful for debugging\. If you file a bug
Performs a substring search of formula names for \fItext\fR\. If \fItext\fR is surrounded with slashes, then it is interpreted as a regular expression\. If no search term is given, all available formula are displayed\.
.
.TP
-\fBinstall [\-\-debug] [\-\-use\-llvm] [\-\-ignore\-dependencies] [\-\-HEAD]\fR \fIformula\fR
+\fBinstall [\-\-force] [\-\-debug] [\-\-use\-llvm] [\-\-ignore\-dependencies] [\-\-HEAD]\fR \fIformula\fR
Installs \fIformula\fR\.
.
.IP
+If \fB\-\-force\fR is passed, will install \fIformula\fR even if it is already installed\. This can be used to re\-install the same version of a formuale without removing it first\.
+.
+.IP
If \fB\-\-debug\fR is passed and brewing fails, opens a shell inside the temporary folder used for compiling\.
.
.IP