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homebrew no longer requires ownership of /usr/local #165

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kristovatlas opened this issue Sep 23, 2016 · 0 comments
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homebrew no longer requires ownership of /usr/local #165

kristovatlas opened this issue Sep 23, 2016 · 0 comments

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There might be some security benefits to returning /usr/local to root after Homebrew 1.0.0.

Homebrew no longer needs to have ownership of /usr/local. If you wish you can
return /usr/local to its default ownership with:
  sudo chown root:wheel /usr/local
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