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I use brew but willing to try out Macports. How come the package install instructions seem to require sudo under macports? Does that not carry more risk during

I use brew but willing to try out Macports. How come the package install instructions seem to require sudo under macports? Does that not carry more risk during the install ?

marxisttemp 8mo ago
Because it requires access to /opt/local. It drops down to the macports user for all the actual fetching and management.