[MacPorts] #27310: Feature request: -u option to reinplace, to facilitate \[0-9] copy into replacement

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#27310: Feature request: -u option to reinplace, to facilitate \[0-9] copy into
replacement
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 Reporter:  james.from.wellington@…          |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  enhancement                      |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                           |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  base                             |     Version:  1.9.2                                
 Keywords:  haspatch                         |        Port:                                       
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Comment(by ryandesign@…):

 Can't this already be accomplished without changing base by just doubling
 the backslashes before the numbers? I'm sure we already do this in tons of
 ports.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/27310#comment:1>
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