ryan woodsmall wrote: > On Dec 12, 2009, at 6:10 PM, James McKenzie wrote: > >> Here is something that I would like to comment on: Maintaining two >> versions of a very large package, like X11, is mainly a waste of time >> and resources. >> > > James, one point: MacPorts X11 *IS* Xquartz. Jeremy Huddleston from UC Berkeley and Apple is the Xquartz maintainer, and the version of X11 in MacPorts is his baby too. Grep for "jeremyhu" in the MacPort's x11 directory Portfile files. It's all the same code. > > > Thank you for the clarification. For folks like me, who use Fink, we should use the XQuartz releases then. For the MacPorts users, they have the choice of either package. Good to know information as I made a statement today before reading this. Go on vakay for a week and see what happens.... James McKenzie