Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-04 Thread Landon J Fuller
On Sep 3, 2013, at 10:22 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: > On 09/03/2013 02:53 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: >> On 2013-09-03 11:23, Guido Soranzio wrote: >>> On Aug 29,David Strubbe-2 wrote: >>> What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect to MacPorts? >>> >>> >>> If yo

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-03 Thread Arno Hautala
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Rainer Müller wrote: > > I am opposed to moving to a whole new hosting provider due to the > technical implications on the infrastructure. Our database of issues in > Trac is quite large and I don't think it could easily be transferred to > Github or anywhere else.

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-03 Thread Rainer Müller
On 2013-09-03 16:19, Blair Zajac wrote: > On 09/03/2013 02:23 AM, Guido Soranzio wrote: >> On Aug 29,David Strubbe-2 wrote: >> >>> What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect >>> to MacPorts? >> >> >> If you are very passionate about Cocoa and dynamic languages, I think yo

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-03 Thread Blair Zajac
On 09/03/2013 02:53 AM, Rainer Müller wrote: On 2013-09-03 11:23, Guido Soranzio wrote: On Aug 29,David Strubbe-2 wrote: What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect to MacPorts? If you are very passionate about Cocoa and dynamic languages, I think you can’t ignore

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-03 Thread Blair Zajac
On 09/03/2013 02:23 AM, Guido Soranzio wrote: On Aug 29,David Strubbe-2 wrote: What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect to MacPorts? If you are very passionate about Cocoa and dynamic languages, I think you can’t ignore Ruby and GitHub. There’s a very vibrant c

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-03 Thread Rainer Müller
On 2013-09-03 11:23, Guido Soranzio wrote: > On Aug 29,David Strubbe-2 wrote: > >> What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect to >> MacPorts? > > > If you are very passionate about Cocoa and dynamic languages, I think you > can’t ignore Ruby and GitHub. GitHub is jus

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-03 Thread Guido Soranzio
On Aug 29,David Strubbe-2 wrote: > What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect to > MacPorts? If you are very passionate about Cocoa and dynamic languages, I think you can’t ignore Ruby and GitHub. There’s a very vibrant community growing around the CocoaPods, a new p

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-02 Thread Clemens Lang
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 08:24:38PM -0400, David Strubbe wrote: > What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect > to MacPorts? I think some of the advantages of MacPorts are: - Requires superuser privs to install software into users' $PATH (yes, that's a feature). - pri

Re: Friendly talk

2013-09-01 Thread Landon Fuller
On Aug 28, 2013, at 19:47 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: > On Aug 28, 2013, at 15:48, Marius Coțofană wrote: > >> I have stumbled upon this [0]. It seems like the Homebrew guys >> are using MacPorts' name in a bad way, thus generating negative >> advertising for us. >> >> I believe we can have a talk w

Re: Friendly talk

2013-08-28 Thread Daniel J. Luke
On Aug 28, 2013, at 8:24 PM, David Strubbe wrote: > > I looked at the Homebrew site a bit, wondering if they had any discussion > about why they think MacPorts would drive one to drink, or how Homebrew would > be better, and didn't see anything. What the advantages and disadvantages > does Hom

Re: Friendly talk

2013-08-28 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Aug 28, 2013, at 19:24, David Strubbe wrote: > I looked at the Homebrew site a bit, wondering if they had any discussion > about why they think MacPorts would drive one to drink, or how Homebrew would > be better, and didn't see anything. What the advantages and disadvantages > does Homebre

Re: Friendly talk

2013-08-28 Thread David Strubbe
I looked at the Homebrew site a bit, wondering if they had any discussion about why they think MacPorts would drive one to drink, or how Homebrew would be better, and didn't see anything. What the advantages and disadvantages does Homebrew have with respect to MacPorts? David On Wed, Aug 28, 201

Re: Friendly talk

2013-08-28 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Aug 28, 2013, at 15:48, Marius Coțofană wrote: > I have stumbled upon this [0]. It seems like the Homebrew guys > are using MacPorts' name in a bad way, thus generating negative > advertising for us. > > I believe we can have a talk with them and solve this little 'problem'. > What do you thin

Friendly talk

2013-08-28 Thread Marius Coțofană
Hello, I have stumbled upon this [0]. It seems like the Homebrew guys are using MacPorts' name in a bad way, thus generating negative advertising for us. I believe we can have a talk with them and solve this little 'problem'. What do you think ? [0] - https://www.google.ro/search?q=homebrew Mar