How to seamlessly switch from a standard MacPorts install to trunk?

MK-MacPorts at techno.ms MK-MacPorts at techno.ms
Sun Feb 16 23:21:34 PST 2014


Hi Josh,

On 17 Feb 2014, at 07:35 , Joshua Root <jmr at macports.org> wrote:
> You don't have to sync your ports tree with svn just because you're
> using the trunk version of base.
Oh, I see!
:)

That means I misunderstood Clemens’ statement:

On 10 Feb 2014, at 12:01 , Clemens Lang <cal at macports.org> wrote:
> … Note that selfupdate will no longer do anything once you installed trunk. If you want to update your MacPorts installation you need to svn up your working copy of trunk and run the install process again.

So, he was only referring to macports base and NOT the whole MacPorts installation then.

Thanks for clarifying this.

Greets,
Marko


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