[MacPorts] Migration modified

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Changed page "Migration" by ryandesign at macports.org from 72.179.169.229*
Page URL: <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration>
Diff URL: <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration?action=diff&version=4>
Revision 4
Comment: show steps for upgrading essential utilities grep, gawk and gsed before trying to rebuild all ports

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Index: Migration
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--- Migration (version: 3)
+++ Migration (version: 4)
@@ -24,7 +24,21 @@
 
 === Automatic method === #automatic
 
-As of MacPorts 1.8.0, you can alternatively try a single command to rebuild all installed ports for your new platform:
+As of MacPorts 1.8.0, you can alternatively try an automated rebuild of all installed ports for your new platform using these steps:
+
+ 1. Check if you have the port "grep" installed:
+{{{
+port installed grep
+}}}
+ If grep is installed, uninstall it and rebuild it:
+{{{
+sudo port -f uninstall grep
+sudo port install grep
+}}}
+ If grep is not installed, proceed to the next step.
+ 2. Repeat step 1., substituting "gawk" in place of "grep".
+ 3. Repeat step 1. again, substituting "gsed" in place of "grep".
+ 4. Reinstall all installed ports:
 {{{
 sudo port upgrade --force installed
 }}}

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