Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: > > On Jan 14, 2009, at 1:42 PM, Eric Hall wrote: >> There is a problem with some >> ports automatically finding things installed under /usr/local, >> and it is impractical to expect port authors to catch every >> instance of that - that should be made clear to people (if it >> isn't already). > > We agree. Also, if I already have mysql(d) installed somewhere else > (like os x server) and would like to keep what I have I'd be happy if > macports would use what I already have rather then build another > mysql(d) and force me to use this.
Feel free to delete or modify dependencies in your copies of portfiles as you see fit. Just understand that such a configuration is an unknown quantity and we can't help you if it breaks. - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list macports-users@lists.macosforge.org http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
