MacPorts on Other Platforms

[Rainer Müller]

On 2009-09-20 15:11 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> We could write code in base to check the platform -- for example to  
> check that if "platforms" is "macosx" that we are really running on  
> Mac OS X and not PureDarwin. But since I doubt anybody is using  
> MacPorts on anything other than Mac OS X, our effort might be better  
> spent elsewhere.

See also my proposal to extend platforms:
<http://trac.macports.org/ticket/15712>

But you are right, it is just not that important.

Rainer