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brew cleanup -s may erase files that are included in formulae but don't match formlae names. #21562

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manphiz opened this issue Jul 31, 2013 · 3 comments

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@manphiz
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manphiz commented Jul 31, 2013

Currently brew cleanup is not friendly to files included in classes that don't match formulae names. For instance, llvm will also download clang-3.3.tar.gz and compiler-rt counterpart. Also, wine will download wine_mono and wine_gecko. These files will be erased if -s is passed to brew cleanup.

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Yes, we are aware, @adamv is working on this in #20212.
Also related #17414.

Thanks for reporting!

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manphiz commented Jul 31, 2013

Cool, will follow those threads.

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Much appreciated if you are willing to check #20212 and find any issues before its pulled in.

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