[opam-devel] [MirageOS-devel] 0install gist for macos x

[Anil Madhavapeddy]

On 29 Apr 2014, at 06:07, Rudi Grinberg <rudi.grinberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is useful. Will give it a try. I was already imagining hypothetical scenarios explaining how to get 0install working for less technical people:
> 
>> What's 0install?
> A package manager
> 
>> How do I install it?
> Use opam
> 
>> What's opam?
> A package manager
> 
>> How do Install it?
>> use homebrew

Haaaaaaang on, you actually use Homebrew to install 0install to install OPAM!

(but more seriously, 0install seems to be a nice ubiquitous solution for binary installations, and a lot better than the existing static binary distribution which has a number of limitations -- the Homebrew version of 0install is really for development I'd think).

-anil