[geeks] Fink vs Darwinports

Rick Hamell hamellr at gmail.com
Fri Apr 4 17:57:31 CDT 2008


> So, what's the consensus on the least-suckful way to get Unix-ish
> applications and libraries onto Mac OS without having to resolve
> dependencies by hand?  I've used both fink and DarwinPorts years and
> years ago, and both of them tended to be unreliable and have outdated
> software.  Has either one improved any?

Macports works pretty good, better then Darwinports ever did in my opinion.

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