> "/usr/local is not a viable choice because some software > (especially auto* tools from Gnu) look in /usr/local > as a default location, which means MacPorts can't be > easily isolated when needed." > > I want to kindly ask the person who wrote this to elaborate, > and be as specific as can be: what exactly does it mean for macports > to be "isolated", and how exactly does e.g. auto* looking into > /usr/local stand in the way of it?
As with the software that magically found its way into /usr/local, how do we stop that very same software from clobbering what MacPorts has installed there?
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