james collins said: > does macports come with snow leopard?
(1) No. Macports is a voluntary project, completely independent of Apple. > when I went into terminal some how my computer started downloading all this > software. Which surprised me > because originally I just wanted recoll. Like one of the things my computer > downloaded was python. > > And I think my computer was configuring and installing this software. So I > wondered is this the basic idea behind macports, ... (2) This is the basic idea behind macports: your computer compilers configures and installs your application from source, including all the dependencies, such as languages like python, libraries and utilities. (3) Please read http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Your computer will thank you. _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
