On 2017-03-22 08:54, Jan Stary wrote: > Even if this gets rejected (as it seems to be the consensus > to edit the user's shell configuration during the install), > there is one bit of wording in installig.xml that I think > should be changed (see diff below). > > The PATH is where shell commands and shell scripts look for binaries. > It has nothing to do with where a running binary looks for _libraries_, > right? (Or does it?) > > Also, the MacPorts paths are "prepended", not "appended" to the PATH. > And it doesn't change the "default" PATH, it changes what the user has. > And it doesn't matter whether it's "ported software".
You are completely right with all of that. Thank you for the corrections. I committed these changes: https://github.com/macports/macports-guide/commit/c9802bc055b1eff40ec33ed2233b242a08e4e68a Rainer
