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MacPorts vs pacaur

A side-by-side look at MacPorts and pacaur. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

MacPorts

MacPorts

Os & Utilities

MacPorts is an open-source community initiative that aims to design an easy-to-use system for compiling, installing, and upgrading either command-line, X11 or Aqua based open-source software on the Mac operating system.

opensourcecompilerinstallerupgradercommandlinex11aquamac
pacaur

pacaur

Os & Utilities

Pacaur is an AUR helper for Arch Linux. It aims to simplify installing packages from the Arch User Repository by automatically resolving dependencies and conflicts.

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