users confusing selfupdate and sync

[Jeremy Lavergne]

> As I say, it's better now than the scenario a few versions back (1.7)
>
> Two previous threads on that were from late December 2008
>    inconsistent error mesgs (1.7)
>    Error message when nothing to upgrade?
>
> At that time the error printed was
>        Error: No ports found
>
> But it's still true that although
>        Error: No ports matched the given expression
> is *technically* correct, it's still not entirely user friendly for  
> the masses.

coaxing legacy code to work after a decade [1] can be fun ...

[1] pull that out of my /dev/random

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