> I might not be opposed to MacPorts printing a warning if anything is found in 
> /usr/local/{bin,etc,include,lib,libexec,man,sbin,share,var}. But I would 
> probably only want to print that if a port actually failed to build.

It sounds very reasonable to check if there's anything in /usr/local when a 
build fails, and then add the error message suggesting the user temporarily 
move /usr/local, clean the broken port (not necessarily the one they were 
installing) and make again.

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