Problems installing denemo

[Ryan Schmidt]

On May 2, 2007, at 10:45, Yves de Champlain wrote:

> Le 07-05-02 à 03:18, Ryan Schmidt a écrit :
>
>> On May 2, 2007, at 01:49, Hubert Spall - Tamarin Design Ltd. wrote:
>>
>>> Yves, I did have X11 installed by macports as a dependency now I  
>>> come to think of it, and there was even a message regarding that  
>>> and the apple installed X11, which I didn't have time to read in  
>>> the output (at that point I didn't know it would be significant,  
>>> and at some point I cleared the scrollback) - but that seems to  
>>> suggest that the macports install doesn't work automatically even  
>>> if you don't have the apple version installed - perhaps that was  
>>> what the message was about - if so, sorry for involving the list,  
>>> looks like I should have been able to work that bit out on my own.
>>
>> The usual behavior is for MacPorts to use Apple's X11 if you have  
>> installed both X11User.pkg and X11SDK.pkg, and otherwise to  
>> install XFree86. You can only install and use one of Apple's X11  
>> or XFree86 at a time. I recommend you use only Apple's X11.
>
> The message indicates that you had X11SDK installed but not X11.app  
> (client / server).
>
> However, I would not recommend to use only Apple's X11 because I  
> spent a lot of time make XFree86 4.6.0 available ;-)

What would be the advantage of using XFree86 4.6.0 vs. Apple's X11?