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* `install [--force] [--debug] [--use-llvm] [--ignore-dependencies] [--HEAD]` <formula>:
Installs <formula>.
<formula> is usually the name of the formula to install, but may also be
the URL for an arbitrary formula.
If `--force` is passed, will install <formula> even if it is already
installed. This can be used to re-install a formula without removing
it first.
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or `brew --force --HEAD <foo>`.
* `install --interactive [--git]` <formula>:
Downloads and patches <formula>, and then opens a shell. This allows the
user to run `./configure --help` and otherwise determine how to turn the
Downloads and patches <formula>, then opens a shell. This allows the user
to run `./configure --help` and otherwise determine how to turn the
software package into a Homebrew formula.
If `--git` is passed, Homebrew will create a Git repository, useful for

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Installs \fIformula\fR\.
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\fIformula\fR is usually the name of the formula to install, but may also be the URL for an arbitrary formula\.
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If \fB\-\-force\fR is passed, will install \fIformula\fR even if it is already installed\. This can be used to re\-install a formula without removing it first\.
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\fBinstall \-\-interactive [\-\-git]\fR \fIformula\fR
Downloads and patches \fIformula\fR, and then opens a shell\. This allows the user to run \fB\./configure \-\-help\fR and otherwise determine how to turn the software package into a Homebrew formula\.
Downloads and patches \fIformula\fR, then opens a shell\. This allows the user to run \fB\./configure \-\-help\fR and otherwise determine how to turn the software package into a Homebrew formula\.
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If \fB\-\-git\fR is passed, Homebrew will create a Git repository, useful for creating patches to the software\.