From 63846c7a929157842c1657dedcb76ce0ceb123ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Vandenberg <flangy@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 22:01:27 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] keg-only: provide more info about system dupes

System duplicates can now provide more information about why
they are included in Homebrew.
---
 Library/Homebrew/formula.rb | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb b/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
index 3de1935d8b..868aebfc58 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/formula.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'download_strategy'
 require 'fileutils'
 
-
+# Defines a URL and download method for a stable or HEAD build
 class SoftwareSpecification
   attr_reader :url, :specs, :using
 
@@ -46,6 +46,31 @@ class SoftwareSpecification
 end
 
 
+# Used to annotate formulae that duplicate OS X provided software
+# :provided_by_osx
+class KegOnlyReason
+  attr_reader :reason, :explanation
+
+  def initialize reason, explanation=nil
+    @reason = reason
+    @explanation = explanation
+  end
+
+  def to_s
+    if @reason == :provided_by_osx
+      <<-EOS.chomp
+Mac OS X already provides this program and installing another version in
+parallel can cause all kinds of trouble.
+
+#{@explanation}
+EOS
+    else
+      @reason
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+
 # Derive and define at least @url, see Library/Formula for examples
 class Formula
   include FileUtils
@@ -648,8 +673,8 @@ EOF
       puts "detected as an alias for the target formula."
     end
 
-    def keg_only reason
-      @keg_only_reason = reason
+    def keg_only reason, explanation=nil
+      @keg_only_reason = KegOnlyReason.new(reason, explanation.chomp)
     end
   end
 end