Upgrade to Leopard mostly smooth, but has small glitch

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Sat Mar 8 07:21:25 PST 2008


William Davis wrote:
>>> The easiest way would be if `port upgrade' removes the installed
>>> platform variant and replaces it with the current one. Or will that
>>> have
>>> any other consequences?
>>
>> That would be an improvement.
>>
> 
> sudo port -u upgrade foo
> 
> does exactly that doesnt it?

No. It tries to reinstall the same variant set as installed. So if
+darwin_8 was chosen automatically on the initial install, upgrade
chooses +darwin_8 again, even if you are now on darwin_9.

Rainer


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