Installer should allow installation of macport in custom locations - for users without admin access

[Scott Haneda]

On Jul 28, 2010, at 10:07 PM, Scott Webster wrote:

> I guess Mark is presumably thinking of a situation where someone just
> doesn't have the permissions to install in /opt/local so it isn't just
> a willy-nilly desire to put it somewhere else, but still it seems that
> compiling from source is not all that hard.

Would it be possible to `ln -s /opt/local ~/opt/local` and work around this entirely with the normal installer?
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