X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=plugins%2Fhomebrew%2FREADME.md;h=c64c961e5bdbd8a65e89ddd33d2974944f493212;hb=c27ca78de69ac396d35492a8f518ed352511b5ce;hp=201b8dd6f5d1285b86bfe75c6b84be54383d2bc3;hpb=bc9371e99ed7cf81da8c5a2b874e908e3b591e32;p=ax-zsh.git diff --git a/plugins/homebrew/README.md b/plugins/homebrew/README.md index 201b8dd..c64c961 100644 --- a/plugins/homebrew/README.md +++ b/plugins/homebrew/README.md @@ -3,3 +3,13 @@ Setup "Homebrew" ("The missing package manager for OS X", http://brew.sh): - Enable ZSH completions installed by Homebrew formulae. +- Install a `brew` wrapper function. + +This wrapper function for the `brew`(1) command does the following: + +- Detect the location of the "real" brew(1) command. +- Change user and group when the Homebrew installation is owned by a different + user (to preserve sane file permissions). +- Set a relaxed umask(1) so that other users can use software installed by + Homebrew. +- Call the "real" `brew`(1) command.