[TYPO3-core] RFC #14795: ImageMagic auto-detection fails when using macports

[Martin Kutschker]

Steffen Ritter schrieb:
> Am 20.06.2010 15:34, schrieb François Suter:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> Problem:
>>> On OSX, if ImageMagick is installed with Macports, it may very likely
>>> be installed in /opt/local/bin/. This path is not searched, causing
>>> ImageMagick not to be found by default.
>>>
>>> Solution:
>>> Add this path to the array of paths which are used to searched for
>>> ImageMagick.
>>
>> It's true that MacPorts is popular on the Mac, but I feel that we
>> shouldn't add too many platform-specific paths. So I'm rather -1 to the
>> idea.

/opt is an old Unix-directory, so it's ok IMHO to search it.

> what about making it configurable? replace all occurences bin pathes
> with an TYPO3_CONF_VARS[SYS] variable.
> I know several extension questioning the same bin pathes ...

Interesting idea. Would it be possible to include /opt/local/bin on a new installation on Macport?

Masi