diff --git a/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md b/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md index be61c0c680..c80b398ffc 100644 --- a/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md +++ b/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ Homebrew expects to find manual pages in `#{prefix}/share/man/...`, and not in ` Some software installs to `man` instead of `share/man`, so check the output and add a `"--mandir=#{man}"` to the `./configure` line if needed. -### Special instructions +### Caveats In case there are specific issues with the Homebrew packaging (compared to how the software is installed from other sources) a `caveats` block can be added to the formula to warn users. This can indicate non-standard install paths, an example from the `ruby` formula: