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-rw-r--r--Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb20
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
index 8ac532a97..14bf24b50 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/install.rb
@@ -40,20 +40,32 @@ module Homebrew
end
ARGV.formulae.each do |f|
- # Building head-only without --HEAD is an error
- if not ARGV.build_head? and f.stable.nil?
+ # head-only without --HEAD is an error
+ if not ARGV.build_head? and f.stable.nil? and f.devel.nil?
raise <<-EOS.undent
#{f.name} is a head-only formula
Install with `brew install --HEAD #{f.name}`
EOS
end
- # Building stable-only with --HEAD is an error
+ # devel-only without --devel is an error
+ if not ARGV.build_devel? and f.stable.nil?
+ if f.head.nil?
+ raise <<-EOS.undent
+ #{f.name} is a devel-only formula
+ Install with `brew install --devel #{f.name}`
+ EOS
+ else
+ raise "#{f.name} has no stable download, please choose --devel or --HEAD"
+ end
+ end
+
+ # --HEAD, fail with no head defined
if ARGV.build_head? and f.head.nil?
raise "No head is defined for #{f.name}"
end
- # Building stable-only with --devel is an error
+ # --devel, fail with no devel defined
if ARGV.build_devel? and f.devel.nil?
raise "No devel block is defined for #{f.name}"
end