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It depends on the defintion of taint. Homebrew cannot touch the base system, since it lives in /usr/local in macOS. Also macOS SIP prevents modification of most
by danieldk 8y ago
It depends on the defintion of taint. Homebrew cannot touch the base system, since it lives in /usr/local in macOS. Also macOS SIP prevents modification of most system files.
One major problem is that system and Homebrew versions of library may have incompatible ABIs.
- zakk 8y agoThat's the exact reason why I consider MacPorts much more elegant.