qucs build error - Solved (sort of)

[Bjarne Bäckström]

15 maj 2009 kl. 00.17 skrev Ryan Schmidt:

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> As to other ports, most of them probably do not explicitly mention / 
> sw in their configure scripts.
>
> I'm sure it's a tricky situation for software developers: if they  
> do add paths like /sw and /opt/local to their configure scripts,  
> they make it easy for people to install their software manually and  
> get dependencies from a package manager. However, by doing this,  
> they make it more difficult to add their software to that package  
> manager...

    Alas, /usr/local/ is where I have most of the stuff (much  
"legacy") I'm working with daily. Having to rename /sw and /usr/local  
before (sometimes lengthy) upgrading or installing in Macports would  
be a major inconvenience.
-- 
Regards,
/Bjarne.