Re: Re: Download Sizes
Re: Re: Download Sizes
- Subject: Re: Re: Download Sizes
- From: "Clark Cox" <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:10:48 -0700
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Michael Rice <email@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue 07/15/08 12:42 PM , Jens Alfke email@hidden sent:
>>
>> On 15 Jul '08, at 9:22 AM, Michael Rice wrote:
>>
>> > It's amazing to me that when you download the
>> iPhone SDK, it is > bundled with Xcode 3.1. After downloading Xcode 3.1
>> (1060MB), it is > exceptionally irritating that I now have to
>> download another 1278MB > just to get the SDK! Come on Apple, you are smart
>> enough to figure > out how to test for what Xcode version is installed
>> when installing > an SDK - you should be able to figure out how to
>> package up a 200MB > standalone SDK download!
>>
>> The iPhone SDK package is several weeks older than the Xcode 3.1-only
>> package. They just haven't updated it since Xcode 3.1 was released
>> last week.
>>
>> Hint: Generally when a reputable engineer (or organization) does
>> something that doesn't seem to make sense, there's actually a reason
>> behind it. The reason or response may be suboptimal, but it's usually
>> not a matter of just not being "smart enough". (This is related to the
>> principle that other people's bugs are always 'trivial' or 'stupid'
>> while one's own bugs are 'tricky' or 'subtle'.)
>>
>>
>
> Which begs the question: If I install the SDK, should I then install the final Xcode 3.1 over it, to get the "good" Xcode instead of the one that is packaged with the SDK?
They are one-in-the-same (i.e. the SDK includes the final Xcode 3.1).
As Chris said last week:
"Xcode 3.1 GM is Xcode 9M2199, with XcodeIDE: 1099, Xcode Core 1100,
just as above. This is identical to what was distributed at WWDC and
as iPhone SDK Beta 8."
--
Clark S. Cox III
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