>> sudo port -pb install outdated > > -p is discouraged and harmful.
OK. > We used to get numerous reports from users that expected > > sudo port install bison @3.7.4_0 > > to install bison 3.7.4, when in fact "install" ignores the version > specifier (except in cases where you already have a copy of 3.7.4 > installed and "install" really just means "activate"). Since this > was a common misconception, jmr extended install to check the > version specification against the current version in the tree and > raise an error on mismatch: [...] Ah, ok. > The solution to the problem is not using "install", but using > "upgrade", which does not have the version check: > > sudo port upgrade outdated This worked, thanks a lot! No idea why I suddenly used 'install', since previously I always used 'upgrade'... >> PS: The mailing list archive at > >> https://lists.macports.org/pipermail/macports-users/ > >> is rather useless; it neither provides a search function, nor does > > We recommend using your search engine of choice to search the archives, e.g. > using a site:lists.macports.org specifier. OK, thanks. Savannah uses Namazu for indexing; this is what I've found on that topic. https://wiki.list.org/DOC/4.08%20How%20can%20I%20add%20Namazu%20as%20a%20search%20engine%20for%20my%20Mailman%20list%20archives%3F >> it display the dates for messages within the monthly views. What >> I expect is something like this: > >> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/ > >> It would be great if those features could be activated. > > If that's a standard feature of mailman and you can point me to the > necessary setting I can look into enabling this. Uh, oh, I can't help here, sorry. I have no idea how to handle mailman at all. Werner