RE: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-11 Thread Martin Martinez Ripoll
orts-users@lists.macports.org Asunto: Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version On Mar 10, 2024, at 05:48, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > > I suppose that since you got the repository in git, you just need to do a "git pull" to upgrade it and subsequently "sudo port -v

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 10, 2024, at 05:48, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > > I suppose that since you got the repository in git, you just need to do a > "git pull" to upgrade it and subsequently "sudo port -v sync". You don't need to run "git pull" manually. "sudo port sync" runs it for you.

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 8, 2024, at 06:58, xmartin wrote: > > In fact, the the problem seems to be the restrictive corporate network. I was > able to run what is said in: > https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/SyncingWithGit Ok great. > The “sudo port upgrade outdated” is running, but the question know is, ho

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-11 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 8, 2024, at 03:18, xmartin wrote: > > 1) You are right. The directory /opt/local/var has always been part of > MacPorts. In fact, I had a backup of the older version and, obviously this > directory was still there… The only important difference is that now this > /var directory contains

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-10 Thread Riccardo Mottola via macports-users
Hi, xmar...@iqf.csic.es wrote: The “sudo port upgrade outdated” is running, but the question know is, how can I run in the future the equivalent to the older “sudo port selfupdate”? I suppose that since you got the repository in git, you just need to do a "git pull" to upgrade it and subsequen

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-08 Thread xmartin
Sorry again. In fact, the the problem seems to be the restrictive corporate network. I was able to run what is said in: https://trac.macports.org/wiki/howto/SyncingWithGit The “sudo port upgrade outdated” is running, but the question know is,

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-08 Thread xmartin
Dear Ryan, thanks a lot for your email. Answering to your questions… 1) You are right. The directory /opt/local/var has always been part of MacPorts. In fact, I had a backup of the older version and, obviously this directory was still there… The only important difference is that now this /var

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-07 Thread Ryan Schmidt
On Mar 7, 2024, at 06:30, Martin wrote: > I was running an older MacPorts version on my High Sierra and wanted to > upgrade the version just installing the newest one > (MacPorts-2.9.1-10.13-HighSierra.pkg) existing for my iMac. I did it and and > it was made with getting no errors or warnings.

Re: I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-07 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
That's strange, in that /opt/local/var should have been part of the original MacPorts install, too. /opt/local/var/macports is workspace for MacPorts plus information about what's installed; all the other subdirectories of /opt/local/var are for the ports to use instead of using subdirectories o

I just wanted to upgrade my older MacPorts version

2024-03-07 Thread xmartin
Sorry for such an stupid question… I was running an older MacPorts version on my High Sierra and wanted to upgrade the version just installing the newest one (MacPorts-2.9.1-10.13-HighSierra.pkg