MacPorts Migration Problems

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Mar 2, 2011, at 16:08, Scott Webster wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> 
> 
>> https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration
> 
> Those instructions basically accomplish reinstalling base and then
> reinstalling all your ports though, right?  I definitely agree that
> it's good to have migration instructions available, but it seems to me
> that it's pretty much starting over.

Yes, starting over is the currently-available migration strategy. The script on that page helps somewhat to automate the starting over by helping you reinstall the ports you had.