I didn't know about the /opt/local/Applications destination because
I've always used Macports to install command line apps.
I just checked and saw that I don't have a /opt/local/Applications
directory even after installing GitX. It looks like the Macports bug
is "the GitX port does not install itself in ${prefix}/Applications".
On Sep 19, 12:35 pm, Adam Mercer <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:38, Nathan Kinsinger
>
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Why would they not put GUI apps in Applications or ~Applications? Just
> > trying to be different? Seems like a very non-mac like approach to me.
>
> MacPorts usually installs GUI apps in ${prefix}/Applications (which is
> dy default /opt/local/Applications) and GitX is no exception. The path
> the OP referred to is the location used to keep track of specific
> versions.
>
> Cheers
>
> Adam
