epics formula added


On 23 Oct 2014, at 09:01, Misty De Meo <notifications@github.com> wrote:

> In Library/Formula/epics.rb:
> 
> > @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
> > +require "formula"
> > +
> > +# brew audit reports
> > +# * Non-executables were installed to "/usr/local/Cellar/epics/3.14.12.4/bin"
> The problem is actually that it's installing a directory here. /usr/local/bin shouldn't have any subdirectories; if a project is going to install binaries, they should go directly into bin.
> 
> An alternative option might be to install the entirety of EPICS into somewhere outside the publicly-linked Homebrew prefix, and symlink in the parts of the software that do respect a standard prefix (if that's needed). For example, you could install it to libexec instead of prefix.
> 
My previous version installed everything into Homebrew Cellar and them made a symlink /usr/local/epics to the Cellar. I really cannot touch the directory structure and I do not need to install anything (how to prevent brew to install includes?). I was told that doing a symlink is not OK.

Matej

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