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From: Martin C. <cos...@wa...> - 2008-09-02 09:20:23
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Kevin Bradley wrote: > Can Fink and Port (MacPorts) exist in the same set of directories? Bad idea. They are both tuned to use their own specific versions of their libraries and executables. > Will > their dependency checks detect the libs that the other program installs, No, dependency checks always work via a database. They only take into account what the package manager installed, not what really exists on the hard disk. This is how every package manager works. > or do I need to have duplicate libs in separate directories to run both > programs? Yes. Plus, you have to make sure that each only sees its own libs and not the other one's. -- Martin |