[MacPorts] BigSurProblems modified

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Page "BigSurProblems" was changed by d-lamb
Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/BigSurProblems?action=diff&version=5>
Revision 5
Comment: This seems to be a common theme among broken ports, that they can be fixed by building from source, and that general tip needs to be somewhere prominent.
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 == Tickets for Broken Ports ==
 
+Some port problems can be worked around by instructing MacPorts to build the port on your machine from source, rather than using the prebuilt version.  Instead of running `sudo port install`, try running `sudo port -s install`.
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 [[TicketQuery(component=ports&status!=closed&keywords~=bigsur,or,component=ports&status!=closed&keywords~=11.0)]]
 [[TicketQuery(component=ports&status!=closed&keywords!~=bigsur,and,keywords!~=11.0&summary~=Big Sur,or,summary=~[^0-9]11\.0[^0-9])]]
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