Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #44497, comment 5


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Jul 31, 2014, 2:07:08 PM (10 years ago)
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larryv (Lawrence Velázquez)
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  • Ticket #44497, comment 5

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    2828> installation folder of MacPorts itself).
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    30 That’s our general rule, but if implementing useful functionality requires us to install files outside of the MacPorts prefix, we do. Allowing automatic starting of launchd jobs is the only general case I can think of.
     30That’s our general rule, but if implementing useful functionality requires us to install files outside of the MacPorts prefix, we do. Allowing automatic starting of launchd jobs is the only general case I can think of; a specific case is `libcxx` on older OS X.
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    3232On the other hand, I can't think of a case in which MacPorts modifies already-existing files, other than the installer package adding the prefix to the user's `.profile`.