On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:03 PM, Alejandro Guerrieri
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Just for reference:
>
> MacPorts (former DarwinPorts)  is an Open Source project that provides Mac 
> OSX ports for a lot (5000+) of Linux packages and libraries. It provides a 
> package manager similar to dpkg and all packages are installed on /opt/local 
> by default.
>
> http://www.macports.org/
>
> I don't know how many people out there are using packages from MacPorts, but 
> I can tell that I'm using my share: for Kannel: postgresql83, pcre, sqlite2 
> and sdb for example.


-0.

I agree with Alan & Stipe, it's a matter of design.

And by the way i do use OSX/MacPorts and my packages are installed on
/opt/macports (Well, i just compiled my own macports but anyway).

Regards,
Martín

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