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Great article, having used both package managers I can relate. Neither one is perfect, but MacPorts tends to be FAR more reliable.

> MacPorts almost always builds packages from source

That’s a misconception. As of 2019 a properly-configured MacPorts will download almost exclusively binaries.



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