Install macports port on brew










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Can I install macports port like this https://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=ftpsync on brew ?



Does brew have mechanism for that?










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Can I install macports port like this https://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=ftpsync on brew ?



Does brew have mechanism for that?










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Can I install macports port like this https://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=ftpsync on brew ?



Does brew have mechanism for that?










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Can I install macports port like this https://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=ftpsync on brew ?



Does brew have mechanism for that?







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No, Homebrew has its own way of defining packages. It uses Ruby files called "formulæ" (or "formulas") to describe how to install a piece of software. It doesn’t support any other way.



You need to translate the port into Homebrew’s format in order to make it work.






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    No, Homebrew has its own way of defining packages. It uses Ruby files called "formulæ" (or "formulas") to describe how to install a piece of software. It doesn’t support any other way.



    You need to translate the port into Homebrew’s format in order to make it work.






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      No, Homebrew has its own way of defining packages. It uses Ruby files called "formulæ" (or "formulas") to describe how to install a piece of software. It doesn’t support any other way.



      You need to translate the port into Homebrew’s format in order to make it work.






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        No, Homebrew has its own way of defining packages. It uses Ruby files called "formulæ" (or "formulas") to describe how to install a piece of software. It doesn’t support any other way.



        You need to translate the port into Homebrew’s format in order to make it work.






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        No, Homebrew has its own way of defining packages. It uses Ruby files called "formulæ" (or "formulas") to describe how to install a piece of software. It doesn’t support any other way.



        You need to translate the port into Homebrew’s format in order to make it work.







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