But if I want the port, I want the port. What's the point of
installing it if you don't want it as the default.
As for building ports, then we set the port to use /usr/bin/sed and
not $prefix/bin/sed for the few cases that are different.
Blair
On Sep 17, 2009, at 11:02 PM, Mark A. Miller wrote:
Exactly, some packages that are set up to build nicely on MacOSX
expect BSD tools, not GNU. Good example that has bitten me many
times, is GNU's "sed -r" versus BSD's "sed -E". Et cetera.
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Jeremy Lavergne <[email protected]
> wrote:
GNU utilities versus BSD utilities ... they don't do the same thing
in the same way.
This results in some stuff breaking.
On Sep 18, 2009, at 1:54 AM, Blair Zajac wrote:
Are there any reasons not to do this?
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