[MacPorts] Migration modified

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Page "Migration" was changed by neverpanic
Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration?action=diff&version=118>
Revision 118
Comment: Not saving and restoring the list of requested ports leads to ''port reclaim" deleting them all, so that's a bad idea.
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Index: Migration
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--- Migration (version: 117)
+++ Migration (version: 118)
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
       {{{
       port -qv installed > myports.txt
       }}}
-   a. (optional) Save the list of requested ports:
+   a. Save the list of requested ports:
       {{{
       port echo requested | cut -d ' ' -f 1 | uniq > requested.txt
       }}}
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
       sudo ./restore_ports.tcl myports.txt
       }}}
       Note: ports that are not available on your new platform will be skipped, with only a warning message. \\
-   a. (optional) Restore requested status:
+   a. Restore requested status:
       If you saved the list of requested ports, you can now restore the requested flags for your newly installed ports to their former states.
       {{{
       sudo port unsetrequested installed
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