[MacPorts] howto/InstallingOlderPort modified

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Changed page "howto/InstallingOlderPort" by febeling at macports.org from 77.74.239.6*
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 == Introduction ==
 
-MacPorts does not include a feature to let you install an older version of a port. It only lets you install the current version of the port that has been created by the port author.
+MacPorts does not include a feature to let you install an older version of a port. It only lets you install the current version of the port that has been created by the port author. But by getting an older version of the portfile from the Subversion versioning system, this limitation can be worked around. 
 
 == Installation ==
 

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