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Default prefix of Homebrew is now /opt/homebrew on macOS on ARM, which should not conflict with MacPorts anymore. For macOS on Intel, MacPorts does not play we
by l2dy 6y ago
Default prefix of Homebrew is now /opt/homebrew on macOS on ARM, which should not conflict with MacPorts anymore.
For macOS on Intel, MacPorts does not play well with Homebrew because it took /usr/local, so ports built from source might use Homebrew files and break.
- hultner 6y agoI see so as an Intel user I'd better stay away from mac ports if I want to use software only published on brew. I probably won't buy a new computer in the coming 5 years, so arm isn't relevant for me at this moment. But good to know for the future.