X windows and applications advice

[Dominik Reichardt]

If you are using MacPorts, none, if you are not, then you can have x11 without having to use MacPorts ;)

(And you don't waste cycles building it via MacPorts whenever something changes ...)

> Am 20.05.2014 um 23:06 schrieb Gustavo Seabra <gustavo.seabra at gmail.com>:
> 
>> On May 20, 2014, at 5:44 PM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
>> And in case it's not clear, XQuartz is the same software that's available in MacPorts in the xorg-* ports. The versions in MacPorts are just usually a little bit newer. I prefer to install X11 with MacPorts for this reason, and because there will
>> be less duplication of files.
> 
> OK, in this case, what are the advantages (if any) of using XQuartz?
> 
> Gustavo.
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