Uli Zappe <email@hidden> wrote:
[snip]
> As far as Fink goes, I must admit that I'm no friend of its
> philosophy. IMHO, software should be ported so that it's compatible
> with the rest of Darwin, instead of sitting in its own realm, and
> the patches should be integrated back into the main development
> branch, so that no more special porting for Mac OS X is necessary
> in the future.
In fact, the Fink developers routinely send their patches to the upstream
developers, and those patches are often accepted. Nothing makes me happier
than a new upstream release which lets me eliminate the Fink patch file.
-- Dave
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