[113563] trunk/dports/genealogy/gramps/Portfile

[devans at macports.org]

Revision: 113563
          https://trac.macports.org/changeset/113563
Author:   devans at macports.org
Date:     2013-11-19 15:30:18 -0800 (Tue, 19 Nov 2013)
Log Message:
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gramps: update, clarify backup notes.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/dports/genealogy/gramps/Portfile

Modified: trunk/dports/genealogy/gramps/Portfile
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--- trunk/dports/genealogy/gramps/Portfile	2013-11-19 22:21:43 UTC (rev 113562)
+++ trunk/dports/genealogy/gramps/Portfile	2013-11-19 23:30:18 UTC (rev 113563)
@@ -73,21 +73,21 @@
 
 notes {
 
-When using GRAMPS, to be sure to backup your data regularly! The backups should be in XML format (the .gramps format).
+When using GRAMPS, be sure to backup your data regularly! GRAMPS backups are in XML format.
 XML is machine- and human-readable. It is completely self-sufficient. It is also small.
 
 The following are good practices of backups:
 
-    Export to XML from time to time, especially after large edits.
-    Export to XML before making big changes, such as importing new data into an existing database from e.g. GEDCOM,
+    Backup to XML from time to time, especially after large edits.
+    Backup to XML before making big changes, such as importing new data into an existing database from e.g. GEDCOM,
         merging records, running tools that may heavily modify the data, etc.
-    Export to XML before upgrading GRAMPS to a newer version. Export to XML with the old version before you install the new one!
-    Export to XML before upgrading your OS.
+    Backup to XML before upgrading GRAMPS to a newer version. Backup to XML with the old version before you install the new one!
+    Backup to XML before upgrading your OS.
 
-Also, use XML format for any data migration. Moving to another machine, sending data to grandma,
+Also, use XML format for any data migration. Moving to another machine, sending data to a family member,
 copying to another user on the same machine -- all of these cases should use XML.
 
-For further detail, see the online GRAMPS documentation at http://www.gramps-project.org/
+For detailed backup instructions, see the online GRAMPS documentation at http://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=How_to_make_a_backup
 
 }
 
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