Which release supported installation destinations?

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Fri Sep 14 17:15:10 UTC 2018


On 2018-9-15 01:55 , George Plymale II wrote:
> Mojca Miklavec <mojca at macports.org> writes:
> 
>> It's worth noting though that HB tries very hard to make the
>> majority(?) of packages relocatable. Lots of libraries would only need
>> a couple of install_name_tool calls. It's something that would be nice
>> in MacPorts as well if anyone with sufficient knowledge was willing to
>> work on that .
> 
> Would this be done at the Portfile level or would it involve code in
> the MacPorts base?

Changing library install names could be done in base. However that's not
the only place paths get recorded.

- Josh


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