{ darwin any } ports getting reinstalled after OS upgrade

Nils Breunese nils at breun.nl
Wed Sep 27 12:59:24 UTC 2023


Ryan Schmidt <ryandesign at macports.org> wrote:

> On Sep 27, 2023, at 06:09, Christopher Jones wrote:
> 
>> b.t.w. When upgrading to a new major OS version, you anyway should follow the migration instructions, which involves manually removing all ports anyway.
> 
> We do recommend that, but the piecemeal method Nils is using is also viable.

I’ve used this simpler method (upgrade OS, install MacPorts for new OS, upgrade all ports) since forever and so far it’s always worked fine for me.

Nils.


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