sudo port update outdated does not work

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Oct 17, 2013, at 06:18, Jelbert Holtrop <holtrop at jelbert.nl> wrote:

> For getting help on this I thought it best to join the list. In the past I made some software for iOS and for years I did nothing on mac and now I want to teach myself python. For that I was installing a IDE, that did not go as it should and from there I came to the conclusion that a update of macports would be a good idea. 
> 
> My system a mbp 3.1 with osx 10.7.5
> first macports would not upgrade because I had an old xcode installed 3.2.1

…which is a version that works only on Snow Leopard. So you've upgraded to Lion since you last used MacPorts, so you need to follow the migration instructions:

https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Migration