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It appears to be a relic from the NeXT days. If you look at the video [1] you can see it installing developer tools into the NeXTDeveloper and NeXTLibrary fold
by threeseed 4y ago
It appears to be a relic from the NeXT days.
If you look at the video [1] you can see it installing developer tools into the NeXTDeveloper and NeXTLibrary folders. So it's quite possible Apple just did a find/replace and removed the prefix.
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMh0WsLZZVY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMh0WsLZZVY
- mattl 4y agoEarlier versions of Mac OS X would install the development tools in /Developer on the hard drive too.
- eddieroger 4y agoRight - it was more like Utilities than Documents. A folder for a type of app that not every user needed, not for documented created for a purpose.