From dce7e552ee89a5f2b838586621437b2dbf0f35a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Max Howell
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:35:25 +0100
Subject: Improved installation instructions

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 README.md | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fce78f4fa..68deb4b0b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -186,10 +186,11 @@ Let this be the last sudo you do for quite some time:
 
 I already have a bunch of junk in /usr/local
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-Yeah, that's typical. You can either just merge this folder into what is
-already there -- it's perfectly safe, Homebrew will never touch the other
-files. Or you can make a note of what is already there and reinstall those
-packages using Homebrew after deleting /usr/local.
+The easiest thing to do is just git clone into /usr/local. The files that are
+there can remain there, Homebrew will never touch them.
+
+Otherwise, delete everything and reinstall with Homebrew. Or merge it in by
+hand.
 
 How about mate and gitx and that?
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