> On Oct 21, 2014, at 8:53 PM, Roland King <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On 22 Oct 2014, at 8:48 am, Rick Mann <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> On Oct 21, 2014, at 17:46 , Roland King <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I’ve said it often here, the MAS is fine for lots of stuff, but don’t >>> install Xcode from it. it’s slow, it hangs, it replaces things you don’t >>> want replaced, it’s not transparent what’s going on, if you have as many >>> boxes as there seems to be here you have to keep letting the store download >>> them instead of just copying the image from one place to another and >>> installing. >>> >>> Download, double-click, drag and drop, deal with the ‘verification’ in any >>> way you like and keep going. >> >> Wait, how do I not use the MAS? Where can I DL it? >> >> -- > > Are you kidding? The latest versions of Xcode have forever, since before the > dawn of the MAS been on the developer site either as direct downloads (mostly > betas, GMs and full releases for a few days after release) or by following > any of the links on those pages to > https://developer.apple.com/downloads/index.action?name=Xcode and > downloading.
I usually download from there too since I can do one download and install on my two machines, but I noticed the build number is different between that download and the MAS download. Whether there is an actual difference other than the build number, I don’t know but the MAS version has a higher build # so I went with it this time. Dave _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Xcode-users mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/xcode-users/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
