[mythtv-users] macOS: Compile Script and Ansible now support Homebrew

John Hoyt john.hoyt at gmail.com
Mon Dec 18 10:45:00 UTC 2023


On Sun, Dec 17, 2023 at 7:59 PM Craig Treleaven <ctreleaven at cogeco.ca>
wrote:

>
> Please note that it is one OR the other.  It is quite possible to get
> different versions of a dependency installed by each of MacPorts and
> Homebrew.  Build scripts can sometimes be remarkably dumb and find headers
> in one place but link to binaries in another.  If this leads to a build or
> run failure, it pretty much guarantees that a painful experience.
>

Craig, excellent point.   Both MacPorts and Homebrew highly discourage
using both package management systems simultaneously due to these potential
conflict issues.
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