[113549] trunk/www/install.php

Ryan Schmidt ryandesign at macports.org
Tue Nov 19 18:19:46 PST 2013


On Nov 19, 2013, at 20:16, Jeremy Lavergne <jeremy at lavergne.gotdns.org> wrote:

>> For example here:
>> 
>> http://trac.macports.org/wiki/ProblemHotlist#xcode-eula
> 
> I can see why it's a Hotlist Problem: no one knows they need to do it as part of the install process.
> 
>> Ok. When I ran it I already had Xcode installed. So I guess it didn’t show the Xcode button that case, leaving only the Install button, which installs the command line tools.
> 
> Okay, so we should we not be directing users to install Xcode from the dialog? "run these two commands and install macports; done!"
> 
> When you installed Xcode not using the dialog, did you do it through the store or the download site?

Mac App Store.

> Presently inferring that the store page didn't do the command line tools for you. Will the dialog do so?

I don’t know. The wording of the dialog makes it sound like it will install both Xcode and the command line tools.



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