[Wylug-discuss] Copy files by date
Nigel Metheringham
nigel at dotdot.it
Wed Jan 25 16:24:28 UTC 2012
On 25 Jan 2012, at 15:41, Dave Fisher wrote:
> What's the best way of installing gnu/linux/etc apps on OSX these days?
>
> By best, I mean: easy to manage/configure with a wide range of up to
> date binaries in the repository
I prefer homebrew at present:-
http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/
It doesn't seem to have quite the wild eyed zealot tendancy to bring in a complete operating systems worth of packages to build just one thing...
Downside is, by default, it shoves stuff into /usr/local as the local user, which feels a little wrong (personal installs into a systemish location).
Nigel.
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