> On 20 May 2014, at 22:18, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Gustavo Seabra <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> On May 20, 2014, at 5:44 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote: >> > And in case it's not clear, XQuartz is the same software that's available >> > in MacPorts in the xorg-* ports. The versions in MacPorts are just usually >> > a little bit newer. I prefer to install X11 with MacPorts for this reason, >> > and because there will >> > be less duplication of files. >> >> OK, in this case, what are the advantages (if any) of using XQuartz? > > > I find it useful to be able to upgrade MacPorts without having to worry about > disturbing X11, since I can more easily upgrade it separately. > > -- > brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates > [email protected] [email protected] > unix, openafs, kerberos, infrastructure, xmonad http://sinenomine.net > _______________________________________________ >
Ok looks like I'm ditching XQuartz and building macports' version. Helpful info, thanks everyone. Jamie
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