@@ -524,7 +524,12 @@ ifeq ($(OS), darwin)

 	doc_dir = share/doc/$(MAIN_NAME)/

 	man_dir = man/

 	data_dir = share/$(MAIN_NAME)/

+	MACPORTS = $(shell which port 2>/dev/null)

+ifeq ($(MACPORTS),)

 	LOCALBASE ?= /usr/local

+else

+	LOCALBASE ?= /opt/local

+endif

 endif

 LOCALBASE ?= /usr/local