macports and Xcode

Anders F Björklund afb at macports.org
Sun Oct 12 14:59:01 PDT 2008


Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> Well, then my next complaint would be with a bootstrapped X11.  
> Apple X11 seems nice enough, but when I tried XFree86 it was  
> totally ugly (weird non-Mac-like cursor and window behavior, etc.)  
> I didn't try xorg, and I don't know if sources for Apple X11 are  
> available. But again I wouldn't see any need to build it since  
> Apple X11 is included with the operating system.

Basically the same thing there, just with Xquartz vs Xorg instead of  
Apple GCC vs FSF GCC...

See http://xquartz.macosforge.org/trac/wiki

--anders



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