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Changed page "UsingTheRightCompiler" by ryandesign at macports.org from 72.177.51.50*
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Revision 6
Comment: Users are advised not to change a port's compiler manually

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--- UsingTheRightCompiler (version: 5)
+++ UsingTheRightCompiler (version: 6)
@@ -86,11 +86,14 @@
 additional environment variables FC, F77 and F90 are set to the path of the Fortran compiler.
 These variables are not set for the other compilers because they do not include a Fortran compiler.
 
-These variables can also be overridden when running a particular command. So, for example, to build openssl using the version of gcc-4.2 installed with the Developer Tools, you can run
+These variables can also be overridden when running a particular command.
+So, for example, to build openssl using the version of gcc-4.2 installed with the Developer Tools, you can run
 
 {{{
 port install openssl configure.compiler=gcc-4.2
 }}}
+
+However users should not change the compiler a port uses, and doing so is unsupported.
 
 = Ports with nonstandard or nonexistent configure scripts = #nonstandard-ports
 

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