[aklug] Re: Mac - Download xcode nightmare

On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Marc Grober <marc@interak.com> wrote:
> > I am prompted to review account information with reference to
> > Itunes. The account dialagues ask for Credit Card info, and if I do
> > not enter such, no 'continue' button is activated, if I choose
> > 'cancel' I am back where I started (item 3) I am - to quote Apple's
> > own address in an 'infinite loop'.
> >
> Yes, credit card on file is part and parcel of dealing w AppStore, even
> where there is no charge.
>
> I was not aware that there was now an option from macports, and if it works
> that is great though you should confirm whether it will then need to be
> updated through macports update or through apple software update (I am
> wondering whether macports install will register Xcode for apple update)
>
> According to the web site, macports requires (but does not *include*)
Xcode. Xcode must still be downloaded from Apple or the App store (beta
versions, for example, are on the dev site, not the App store).

jermudeon

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Received on Sun Oct 2 13:34:04 2011