destroot.violate_mtree and warning during install

Simon Ruderich simon at ruderich.com
Mon Dec 17 08:47:09 PST 2007


On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 04:22:48AM -0600, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
> This is normal. The port does request to install files outside of the common 
> directory structure. That's what you've indicated by adding 
> "destroot.violate_mtree" to the portfile. port is simply informing the user 
> of this, because otherwise the user might rightly assume that all items were 
> installed in "normal" places within ${prefix}.

Hi Ryan,

thanks for your help. I added a small description to the guide. Is this okay?
http://trac.macports.org/projects/macports/changeset/32129

Thanks,
Simon
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