I stopped using MacPorts a couple years. It was always installing perl or someother stange dependency. I usually look for an official binary and if there isn't one I just compile from source manually. Homebrew looks like a nice option though.
-Brad On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Adam Grant <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I was wondering what the Mac people here use to install software on their > Macs. MacPorts? Darwin? I know Ubuntu pretty much has aptitude, and Redhat > has yum, but I wasn't sure what the "preferred" way is for Macs. I saw that > Porticus wraps MacPorts in a GUI, but what do you all use? > > Thanks, > Adam > > -- > Adam Grant > Lead Web Engineer > Telaeris, Inc. > [email protected] > (858) 627-9710 > > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby
