[MacPorts] UsingTheRightCompiler modified

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Revision 11
Comment: remove instructions telling the user how to override a port's chosen compiler, since that's not something we ever want them to do

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--- UsingTheRightCompiler (version: 10)
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 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
-
-{{{
-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
 
 Setting the CC, CXX and CPP environment variables at configure time

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