Try http://brew.sh Yes brew vs mac port is probably like vi vs emacs :-)
2013/6/27 Mark Struberg <strub...@yahoo.de>: > probably the most important for me is mac ports. It's basically a BSD package > manager with OSX packages. You can install all the *NIX stuff easily. > > There is also a graphical UI called Porticus. > > LieGrue, > strub > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Roger and Beth Whitcomb <rogerandb...@rbwhitcomb.com> >> To: dev@community.apache.org >> Cc: >> Sent: Thursday, 27 June 2013, 6:21 >> Subject: Re: Setup & development software for Macs? >> >> As far as basic text editors, TextWrangler is probably the best: >> http://www.barebones.com/products/textwrangler/ (and it's free). Also >> available via the App Store. Although the XCode editor is very nice as >> well. And I've used UltraEdit on a PC, and they now have a Mac version >> (cost is minimal) (http://www.ultraedit.com/products/mac-text-editor.html). >> >> ~Roger Whitcomb >> >> On 6/26/13 8:47 PM, Ted Dunning wrote: >>> I tested disk I/O before and after enabling FileVault and couldn't >> really >>> tell the difference. I also turned it on after I had quite a bit of stuff >>> on the disk and it didn't take all that long to convert (considerably >> less >>> than all night). >>> >>> Leave the firewall on. It is very easy to poke and then repair holes when >>> you need them. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 6:31 PM, Luciano Resende >> <luckbr1...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Shane Curcuru >> <a...@shanecurcuru.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I just switched to a Mac for much of my stuff, and am wondering how >> other >>>>> committers organize their Macs and what kind of software they use. >>>>> >>>>> In particular, what's the best GUI-ish SVN clients? >>>>> >>>>> Your favorite basic text editors? I don't need a big IDE, just >> simple >>>>> markdown/python/ruby, and occasional web page editing. >>>>> >>>>> Also, a silly question, I know, but if I have my work on SSD, is >> there >>>> any >>>>> reason that I should *not* configure FileVault? It seems like a no >>>> brainer >>>>> for any laptop. Similarly, any reason to turn off the built-in >> Firewall? >>>>> >>>>> Related, what are decent options for parental control software for >> macs & >>>>> iPads? It's obvious that we will need some way to restrict and >> monitor >>>>> what our daughter does on the computer... >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance! >>>>> >>>>> - Shane >>>>> >>>> Take a look at this, seems like some good pointers : >>>> http://www.josebrowne.com/from-windows-to-mac-dev.html >>>> >>>> Also, install Xcode command line tools, that should give you most of >> what >>>> you need (e.g. svn, git, and some other stuff required for basic dev) >>>> >>>> As for FileVault, I use that with no issues (and you know, it's >> kind >>>> required by our employers... in case you ever use your mac for >> work).... >>>> but if you choose to do it, do it now, while you don't have much >> content on >>>> the SSD. Firewall is always ON as well. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Luciano Resende >>>> http://people.apache.org/~lresende >>>> http://twitter.com/lresende1975 >>>> http://lresende.blogspot.com/ >>>> >> -- Olivier Lamy Ecetera: http://ecetera.com.au http://twitter.com/olamy | http://linkedin.com/in/olamy