has port install syntax recently changed?

[Joshua Root]

On 2010-6-4 01:38 , Lucas Vickers wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have used macports on this machine to install boost, and I am not
> attempting to install mysqlxx.
> I appear to be forced to use variants, and am having some trouble with
> the syntax.  I have looked online and I am still confused.
> ----------------------
> Some examples:
> 
> $ sudo port install boost
> Error: Unable to execute port: wrong # args: should be "check_variants
> variations target"

Your base install is broken; looks like port(1) is from a different
version than the macports1.0 package.

- Josh