> > I just find it quite extreme to expect the user to not have > > /usr/local around. The reason macports uses /opt/local (if I am > > not wrong) is that macports realizes that people *do* have > > /usr/local around. > > I, personally, have had /usr/local around for forever. The issue is that if > you don't know it can interfere (and can't diagnose and fix any instances > when it does), it's very difficult to help you if/when you have problems. > > So, the 'safe' advice we give people is "don't do that"
OK, I can understand that. Did I really miss this bit in the documentation? Can someone point me please? I believe it should be clearly stated in the Guide. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
