On 02/05/14, 01:06 , Jerry wrote:
> 
> On Feb 4, 2014, at 1:27 AM, Rainer M Krug <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> And then there came homebrew, which works very nicely, and does,
>> in contrast to Macports, not require root privileges.
> 
> I too once tried to build LyX from source and gave up.
> 
> MacPorts already has LyX, currently at 2.0.6 
> http://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=lyx
> 
> I have not used MacPorts for LyX. I'm currently using 2.1beta2 which
> is not available there. I wonder if the maintainer could be cajoled
> into keeping a beta version as well.

I guess this will be difficult:

Maintained by: nomaintainer

But still, if somebody would add a portfile for the betas, that would be
useful as well (although I prefer homebrew and will follow that path).

Cheers,

Rainer

> 
> Jerry
> 

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