require 'formula' class Tcptraceroute < Formula homepage 'http://michael.toren.net/code/tcptraceroute/' url 'https://github.com/mct/tcptraceroute/archive/tcptraceroute-1.5beta7.tar.gz' version '1.5beta7' sha1 '36b325a73d814cd62932f0def43e7d8e952474c1' depends_on 'libnet' def install system "./configure", "--disable-debug", "--disable-dependency-tracking", "--prefix=#{prefix}", "--with-libnet=#{HOMEBREW_PREFIX}", "--mandir=#{man}" system "make install" end def caveats; <<-EOS.undent tcptraceroute requires superuser privileges. You can either run the program via `sudo`, or change its ownership to root and set the setuid bit: sudo chown root:wheel #{bin}/tcptraceroute sudo chmod u+s #{bin}/tcptraceroute In any case, you should be certain that you trust the software you are executing with elevated privileges. EOS end end