MacPorts automake and python

Adam Mercer ram at macports.org
Thu Mar 20 12:50:53 PDT 2014


On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Jeremy Lavergne
<jeremy at lavergne.gotdns.org> wrote:
> Isn't this a pythonism, things install to python's site-packages directory?

The main point is that we don't want random things, outside the
control of MacPorts, installed in the MacPorts prefix. This is just
going to lead to people forcing an install, with sudo for example, and
overwriting something from MacPorts and then leading to breakage.

Cheers

Adam


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