/usr/local?

Arno Hautala arno at alum.wpi.edu
Wed Sep 2 15:57:57 PDT 2009


On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 13:25, David J. Haines<daveesq at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 2, 2009, at 9:13 AM, Rainer Müller wrote:
>
>> We know it would not work, so we do not allow it. Why do you insist on
>> /usr/local even if it does not work?
>
> Has something changed between 1.8.0 and the previous version that would
> affect this?

Shouldn't it be possible to install in /opt, then manually edit the
macports.conf file to use /usr/local and move the directories?  Or
would MacPorts then complain that it has been installed in an
inappropriate location?  Or break in some other way ( ignoring all the
known reasons why it is unsupported :-) ).



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