{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues/2398","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues/2398/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues/2398/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues/2398/events","html_url":"https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pull/2398","id":169386322,"number":2398,"title":"Cask repair: vlc-nightly","user":{"login":"MarkGriffiths","id":725208,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/725208?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths","html_url":"https://github.com/MarkGriffiths","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/labels/awaiting%20user%20reply","name":"awaiting user reply","color":"ff851b"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":2,"created_at":"2016-08-04T14:21:07Z","updated_at":"2016-08-04T19:23:23Z","closed_at":null,"pull_request":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pulls/2398","html_url":"https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pull/2398","diff_url":"https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pull/2398.diff","patch_url":"https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pull/2398.patch"},"body":"### Changes to a cask\r\n#### Editing an existing cask\r\n\r\n- [x] Commit message includes cask’s name (and new version, if applicable).\r\n- [x] `brew cask audit --download vlc-nightly` is error-free.\r\n- [x] `brew cask style --fix vlc-nightly` left no offences.\r\n\r\nI was getting the error:\r\n\r\n```shell\r\nError: It seems the App source is not there: '/usr/local/Caskroom/vlc-nightly/latest/vlc-3.0.0-git/VLC.app'\r\n```\r\n\r\n- Added correct container type 'dmg'\r\n- Added target to allow installation alongside current VLC.app, sharing prefs.\r\n- Added two caveats(!)\r\n\r\nUp until yesterday I was manually installing (_I should start using casks more!_) and added the caveats as both have affected me while hacking on a libass-based tool that needs VLC 3.0.0 nightlies.\r\n\r\nFixing prefs corruption is as simple as clicking the 'Reset all' button in VLC's prefs panel, but if someone has spent time tuning up their config in VLC 2.x, it's probably worth warning that sharing prefs with the nightly could cause loss of that configuration."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues/comments/237656605","html_url":"https://github.com/caskroom/homebrew-versions/pull/2398#issuecomment-237656605","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/caskroom/homebrew-versions/issues/2398","id":237656605,"user":{"login":"MarkGriffiths","id":725208,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/725208?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths","html_url":"https://github.com/MarkGriffiths","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/MarkGriffiths/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-08-04T19:23:23Z","updated_at":"2016-08-04T19:23:23Z","body":"Thanks, that's fair enough… I've only just noticed that brew-cask won't overwrite an existing .app, even if it's from another formula, which was my main concern as the nightly is still a bit twitchy."}}
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