Brad,

On 14 Mar 2015, at 22:20 , Bradley Giesbrecht <[email protected]> wrote:
> The users I am attempting to serve currently get nothing because installing 
> Xcode, CLT, MacPorts and then installing deps with non-default variants 
> before building the target (octave in this case) is beyond their capabilities 
> or patience.

I absolutely can see where you are coming from… :-)

Did you read the thread entitled

  "A (non)success story of digiKam on OSX/MacPorts involving kde4-workspace and 
qtcurve”

which I wrote this afternoon? Same thing!

Installing all these dependencies is only acceptable for techies like us, but a 
normal
user will never bother to deal with all the hassle.

Greets,
Marko

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