Add HOMEBREW_SUDO_THROUGH_SUDO_USER #16061
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This environment variable allows telling Homebrew to use the
SUDO_USER
variable tosudo
through that user when Homebrew (Cask) attempts to runsudo
.While we're here, clarify in some messaging that we're running
sudo
and that that's the password we're asking for; the specific password is configuration dependent and not the specific password for the user.Similarly, remove the
Package installers may write to any location
output; it's kinda spammy and doesn't feel like the right place.