http://simonwillison.net/2009-09-21T18:51:05+00:00Simon Willison2009-09-21T18:51:05+00:002009-09-21T18:51:05+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Sep/21/homebrew/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://github.com/mxcl/homebrew/tree">homebrew</a></strong></p> Exciting alternative to MacPorts for compiling software on OS X—homebrew avoids sudo and defines packages as simple Ruby scripts, shared and distributed using Git. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/git">git</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/homebrew">homebrew</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macos">macos</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macports">macports</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ruby">ruby</a></p>

2008-12-11T09:54:53+00:002008-12-11T09:54:53+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Dec/11/ian/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://blog.ianbicking.org/2008/12/10/lxml-an-underappreciated-web-scraping-library/">lxml: an underappreciated web scraping library</a></strong></p> I just wish I could get the wretched thing to install on OS X Leopard without resorting to MacPorts. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/ian-bicking">ian-bicking</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/lxml">lxml</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/macports">macports</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/python">python</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/scraping">scraping</a></p>