Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of UsingTheRightCompiler

Timestamp:

07/04/09 18:54:54 (4 years ago)

Author:

ryandesign@…

Comment:

Users are advised not to change a port's compiler manually

UsingTheRightCompiler

@@ -87 +87 @@
 These variables are not set for the other compilers because they do not include a Fortran compiler.
 
-These variables can also be overridden when running a particular command. So, for example, to build openssl using the version of gcc-4.2 installed with the Developer Tools, you can run
+These variables can also be overridden when running a particular command.
+So, for example, to build openssl using the version of gcc-4.2 installed with the Developer Tools, you can run
 
 {{{
 port install openssl configure.compiler=gcc-4.2
 }}}
+
+However users should not change the compiler a port uses, and doing so is unsupported.
 
 = Ports with nonstandard or nonexistent configure scripts = #nonstandard-ports