Makefile: help macOS novices by mentioning MacPorts
Since Aug 2006, the DarwinPorts project renamed themselves as MacPorts. Those who are not intimately familiar with the Opensource ecosystem around macOS from olden days, the name DarwinPorts may not ring a bell, even when they are using MacPorts. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> Reviewed-by: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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# and LDFLAGS appropriately.
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#
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# Define NO_DARWIN_PORTS if you are building on Darwin/Mac OS X,
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-# have DarwinPorts installed in /opt/local, but don't want GIT to
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+# have DarwinPorts (which is an old name for MacPorts) installed
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+# in /opt/local, but don't want GIT to
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# link against any libraries installed there. If defined you may
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# specify your own (or DarwinPort's) include directories and
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# library directories by defining CFLAGS and LDFLAGS appropriately.