[81252] branches/gsoc11-rev-upgrade/base

[Blair Zajac]

On 7/28/11 3:37 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> On Jul 28, 2011, at 03:32, cal at macports.org wrote:
>> +AC_PATH_PROG(SWIG, [swig], [$PATH:/usr/local/bin])
>
>> +	@echo "Building ${SWIG_SRCS} requires swig, which you apparently did not have installed when configuring MacPorts.">&2
>> +	@echo "Please install swig and re-run configure">&2
>> +	@echo "I recommend installing SWIG 1.x in /usr/local, because as of this writing SWIG 2.x-generated code does not compile warning-free">&2
>> +	@echo "If you checked out from svn you can also run svn revert in base/src/machista1.0 to get rid of this error">&2
>
> Please please please no. We extremely do not want MacPorts users installing anything in /usr/local. We constantly tell users not to do this because we constantly receive bug reports from users who have things installed there which are causing problems.

Yes, make a swig1 port fs you require swig 1.x and have swig1 be able to be 
co-installed with swig.

Blair