From 6eaf33ae71422a285a768d2361adf2e1cfca1e85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Vandenberg Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:34:54 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] readme - how to find packages --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index de24a7354c..1aee31b9ee 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ Okay then, but please note this installs Homebrew as root and curl -LsSf http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tarball/master | sudo tar xvz -C/usr/local --strip 1 +But what packages are available? +-------------------------------- +Before installing you can +[browse the Formula folder on GitHub][browse-formulae]. + +After installing, you can use `brew search` to find packages or `brew server` +to browse packages off of a local web server. + + More Documentation ================== The [wiki][] is your friend. @@ -42,3 +51,4 @@ I'm [Max Howell][mxcl] and I'm a splendid chap. [sudo]:http://wiki.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/installation#sudo [wiki]:http://wiki.github.com/mxcl/homebrew [mxcl]:http://twitter.com/mxcl +[browse-formulae]:http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tree/master/Library/Formula/