[MacPorts] Migration modified

Umesh Singla umeshksingla at macports.org
Tue Aug 29 17:09:14 UTC 2017


Hi

On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 8:30 PM, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org> wrote:

> On 2017-08-29 16:41, Arno Hautala wrote:
> > Just as a message is sent to the user list when a new MacPorts version
> > is posted, a message could be sent when a new OS is released that
> > reminds users that migration will be required.
>
> Such a message would probably only reach a small amount of users...
>
> Before we discuss more workarounds, I still see no reason why it would
> be required to run these steps before upgrading the OS. Otherwise I
> would prefer to go back to the old order of steps that always work and
> are less confusing.


Following the use case which it serves currently, I agree that it is best
to go with the original sequence of steps. Probably, thomasrussellmurphy
reinstalled the complete OS and the guide didn't serve his purpose.

- Umesh
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