myports.txt vs requested.txt

[Michael Newman]

> On Oct 25, 2018, at 19:00, macports-users-request at lists.macports.org wrote:
> 
>> It doesn’t include many ports that are in myports.txt, such as curl, wget, and dnsmasq, all of which I know I specifically requested.
>> 
>> Why is that?
> 
> I guess MacPorts doesn't think you specifically requested them. A port is marked as requested if you "sudo port install" it when it is not installed, or "sudo port setrequested" it when it is installed.

So, just an unexplainable glitch, then? 

I have used setrequested to clean things up.

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