--- Portfile-	2013-12-24 13:46:20.000000000 -0500
+++ Portfile	2013-12-24 14:53:35.000000000 -0500
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 
 variant atlas conflicts accelerate builtin_lapack description {build using the BLAS in the atlas port} {
     depends_lib-append      port:atlas
-    configure.args-append   --with-blas="-L${prefix}/lib -lptf77blas -latlas"
+    configure.args-append   --with-blas="-Wl,-search_paths_first -L${prefix}/lib -lptf77blas -latlas"
     #See A.3.2 in R Installation and Administration for why atlas LAPACK not used
 }