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Regarding OS X, I like it but too many under the hood things are different (maybe it's just because I'm not used to bsd). The bigger problem is that their packa
by shortlived 16y ago
Regarding OS X, I like it but too many under the hood things are different (maybe it's just because I'm not used to bsd). The bigger problem is that their package management sucks compared to apt-get.
- steveklabnik 16y agoYep, homebrew or macports is pretty much a must.
- shortlived 16y agoI don't know homebrew but macports wasn't that great when I tried it last. Apt-get has never failed to resolve dependencies where as macports did all the time.
- steveklabnik 16y agoI've installed KDE, gnome, and a bunch of other junk through MacPorts, and it hasn't failed me. Maybe you should give it another shot. Homebrew is the cool kid on the block now, though: https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew https://github.com/mxcl/homebrew