xcode, clt or both

Arno Hautala arno at alum.wpi.edu
Tue Sep 19 17:21:23 UTC 2017


I think Xcode is only required by a few ports. Certainly a minority.
It might be nice if Xcode showed up as a dependency or could be
searched on.

On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 12:40 PM, db <iamsudo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 19 Sep 2017, at 01:01, Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:
>> For certain subsets of ports, you can get by with installing just one or the other.
>
> How can I know this beforehand? That's the reason I'm actually asking what exactly MP needs Xcode, CLT or both for. For example, if a port uses portgroup xcode, I may infer that it most certainly will need that application.
>
>> Remember in the future to address your posts to macports-users at lists.macports.org; the @lists.macosforge.org address is deprecated.
>
> Yeah, sorry, a glitch selecting the correct address in Mail.



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