I misinterpreted your comment to mean that 10.5 was a step backwards from 10.4.
That said, it is a viable development platform, and Apple does provide gcc with XCode. If you want a package manager, there's Fink available. As far as apropos, I've never used it so I don't know.
My personal setup is the best of both worlds: work on a Mac and SSH to a Linux server when needed.
That said, it is a viable development platform, and Apple does provide gcc with XCode. If you want a package manager, there's Fink available. As far as apropos, I've never used it so I don't know.
My personal setup is the best of both worlds: work on a Mac and SSH to a Linux server when needed.