On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 03:09, Michael_google gmail_Gersten
wrote:
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> What is archive mode?
Archive mode packages the destroot before installing and then stores
this archive (as a tarball I think by default). You can then transfer
these packages to another MacPorts installation and MP will untar
>From the changelog:
83 - Port images are now stored as archives. Archive mode is now
effectively
84always on. Among other benefits, this fixes some bugs with the
handling
85of hard links installed by ports (e.g. #13601).
86
87Direct mode is no
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 17:07, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> Is there ever a situation where the "Change Install Location..." button is
> useful?
The behavior of that button is defined by Apple's Installer framework,
and the only things it can control are the "select volume" dialog and
maybe the i
On 2011-6-26 07:13 , Scott Webster wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Bradley Giesbrecht
> mailto:pixi...@macports.org>> wrote:
>
> Ok, so I thought I would create a disk image and install MacPorts
> there but the installer refuses with "MacPorts-2.0.0-beta1 can't be
> installed
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> Ok, so I thought I would create a disk image and install MacPorts there but
> the installer refuses with "MacPorts-2.0.0-beta1 can't be installed on this
> disk. You can only install this software on the disk that is running Mac OS
> X".
On Jun 25, 2011, at 1:28 PM, Joshua Root wrote:
> On 2011-6-26 06:26 , Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
>>
>> On Jun 19, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Joshua Root wrote:
>>
>>> Source code and disk images for MacPorts 2.0.0-beta1 are now
>>> available [1]. Testing of either of these install methods is helpful.
>>
On 2011-6-26 06:26 , Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
>
> On Jun 19, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Joshua Root wrote:
>
>> Source code and disk images for MacPorts 2.0.0-beta1 are now
>> available [1]. Testing of either of these install methods is helpful.
>
> Using the dmg installer I am unable to choose a instal
On Jun 19, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Joshua Root wrote:
> Source code and disk images for MacPorts 2.0.0-beta1 are now
> available [1]. Testing of either of these install methods is helpful.
Using the dmg installer I am unable to choose a install prefix.
Regards,
Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla)
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Source code and disk images for MacPorts 2.0.0-beta1 are now
available [1]. Testing of either of these install methods is helpful.
While there are no known regressions from 1.9.2 at this point, be
prepared to encounter bugs. As always, having a recent backup would be
wise. Please report any bugs t