Trouble using macports "port"

[Forrest Aldrich]

Kevin Walzer wrote:
> Forrest Aldrich wrote:
>> That is strange.  As an alternative approach, it might be "easier" for
>> the masses if we had a package of a bootstrapped GCC available
>> somewhere.   I imagine there must be somewhere?
>>
>
> I'm not aware of any such package being available anywhere.
>
> The Apple-provided developer tools (which include gcc) are a 
> well-documented requirement to run MacPorts. And they are easy to 
> install; they come with the installer DVD for OS X or can be 
> downloaded for free from Apple's website. That's about as "easy for 
> the masses" as it can get.
>
> Is there something in your setup that precludes you from installing 
> Apple's dev tools?
>
> ----
> Kevin Walzer
> PortAuthority: The GUI for MacPorts
> http://www.codebykevin.com/portauthority.html

I'm new to OS X, so bare with me as I figure it all out.

Can you provide me the link to the dev tools ?   We have the install 
DVDs at work - I'm at home today.   I didn't realize these were freely 
available (hence my question).


Thanks.