[MacPorts] UsingMacPortsQuickStart modified

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Comment: Add an install example without variants to avoid confusion

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 Variants are options that can be built into your install of the port. If you have ever compiled software by hand, you'll know that these options can be set via configure script arguments (e.g. `./configure --prefix=/opt/local`). It can be confusing to figure out what each variant enables, but if you are confused you can send a question to one of the  [http://www.macports.org/contact.php#Lists MacPorts mailing lists]. The variants for vim include specifying a feature set (+huge, +big, +small or +tiny) or different languages for scripting (+perl, +python26, +python27, +ruby, etc.).
 
 == Installing ports ==
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+To install vim without extra features, just use this command:
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+`sudo port install vim`
 
 To install vim with support for python 2.6 and the huge feature set, issue the following command:
 

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