[MacPorts] howto/InstallingOlderPort modified

[Jeremy Lavergne]

You might consider mentioning that older versions can be kept just  
deactivated. So if something goes wrong you can "rollback" the version.

On May 25, 2009, at 1:07 PM, MacPorts wrote:

>
> Changed page "howto/InstallingOlderPort" by ryandesign at macports.org  
> from 70.114.129.90*
> Page URL: <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/InstallingOlderPort>
> Diff URL: <http://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/InstallingOlderPort?action=diff&version=7 
> >
> Revision 7
> Comment: reword introduction, removing word "limitation"
>
> -------8 
> <------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<--------
> Index: howto/InstallingOlderPort
> = 
> = 
> = 
> ======================================================================
> --- howto/InstallingOlderPort (version: 6)
> +++ howto/InstallingOlderPort (version: 7)
> @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
>
> == Introduction ==
>
> -MacPorts does not include a feature to let you install an older  
> version of a port. It only lets you install the current version of  
> the port that has been created by the port author. But by getting an  
> older version of the portfile from the Subversion versioning system,  
> this limitation can be worked around.
> +MacPorts does not include a feature to let you install an older  
> version of a port. It only lets you install the current version of  
> the port that has been created by the port author. You can work  
> around this by getting an older version of the portfile from the  
> Subversion repository.
>
> == Installation ==
>
>
> -------8 
> <------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<--------
>
> * The IP shown here might not mean anything if the user or the  
> server is
> behind a proxy.
>
> --
> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/>
> Ports system for Mac OS
>
> This is an automated message. Someone at http://www.macports.org/  
> added your email
> address to be notified of changes on howto/InstallingOlderPort. If  
> it was not you, please
> report to .
> _______________________________________________
> macports-changes mailing list
> macports-changes at lists.macosforge.org
> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-changes
>

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: smime.p7s
Type: application/pkcs7-signature
Size: 2435 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.macosforge.org/pipermail/macports-dev/attachments/20090525/83d38a7e/attachment.bin>