port outdated command works propely after Porticus being installed.

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Wed Mar 11 00:12:21 PDT 2009


Kuniaki Mukai wrote:
> On Mar 11, 2009, at 2:45 PM, William Davis wrote:
> 
>> You need to do "sudo port -d selfupdate" before
>> port outdated not after.
> 
> Thank you for help.  I will do so henceforth.
> 
> I thought,  without reading manual in details, 'selfupdate' means 
> updating both MacPorts base and port index, and 
> 'sync' updating only port index.  

That's correct, but in the log you posted, you ran `port outdated`
before you ran sync or selfupdate, but not between sync and running
Porticus.

- Josh


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