> On 19 Oct 2014, at 7:30 pm, Carlo Tambuatco <oraclmas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Chris Jones <jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On 19 Oct 2014, at 7:23 pm, Brandon Allbery <allber...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Chris Jones <jon...@hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> Well yes, you do not have to reinstall everything after removal. The 
>>>> important bit is the removal step... ;)
>>> 
>>> But the thing you complained about was exactly "remove or reinstall (...) 
>>> as you see fit". It was not admitting to other possibilities, just saying 
>>> you could choose to remove something instead of rebuilding it.
>> 
>> I read it as though the 'as fit' was applying to the whole process, so 
>> leaving the old ports as is, built for the old OS, was an option. That was 
>> the part I was commenting on. If that is not what was intended, then my 
>> mistake.
> 
> Whenever I do a port upgrade I use the -u option ie:
> sudo port -u upgrade outdated.

> 
> That should get rid of all outdated ports built for earlier platforms 
> shouldn't it? Am I missing something?

Yes. Following a major OS upgrade you are suppose to do what it says in the 
migration guide...

>  
>>> 
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