James Mckenzie wrote: > doh123 wrote: > Except 'make install' puts files in /usr/bin and /usr/lib, not in the /Applications folder with vanilla Wine. I'm hoping that is not what we are discussing here. > which files? I install to a custom prefix all the time and move it computer to computer and use it.. never messed with anything in /usr/bin and /usr/lib... and Wine works fine. James Mckenzie wrote: > > Most files in /Applications are owned by root:bin or root:root and have read/execute permissions for other users. > Some are root (macports does this...), most actually aren't. The folder is open for all users to read/write to, with full access. James Mckenzie wrote: > > Will this allow a 'clean' de-installation of the program if the user does not want to keep it around? if it installs like normal Mac apps to everything in a single folder in /Applications... yes, you just remove the folder.