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r28261 r28268 57 57 58 58 <para>The sync option performs a subset of selfupdate actions. It 59 synch onizes the ports tree, as does <option>selfupdate</option>, but it59 synchronizes the ports tree, as does <option>selfupdate</option>, but it 60 60 does not check for upgrades to MacPorts base. Unless you have a special 61 61 reason not to, you should use <option>selfupdate</option>.</para> … … 178 178 179 179 <note> 180 <para>If a port as installed as a depende cy of another port, uninstall181 will not remove it unless you remove the dependent ports first. To182 override this behavior, use the -f (force) switch. But some ports need183 to be rebuilt if dependencies change, so you should know what you are184 doing if you force uninstall ports.</para>180 <para>If a port as installed as a dependency of another port, 181 uninstall will not remove it unless you remove the dependent ports 182 first. To override this behavior, use the -f (force) switch. But some 183 ports need to be rebuilt if dependencies change, so you should know 184 what you are doing if you force uninstall ports.</para> 185 185 186 186 <programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>port -f uninstall vile</userinput></programlisting> … … 340 340 341 341 <para>For an explanation of default variants see <link 342 linkend="development.variants">Port Variants</link>. 343 Default variants are optional, and not all ports using variants have344 them. For ports with default variants, you may install a port without345 them by negatingdefault variants using "-" as shown.</para>342 linkend="development.variants">Port Variants</link>. Default variants 343 are optional, and not all ports using variants have them. For ports with 344 default variants, you may install a port without them by negating 345 default variants using "-" as shown.</para> 346 346 347 347 <programlisting><prompt>%%</prompt> <userinput>port install fetchmail -ssl</userinput></programlisting> … … 369 369 370 370 <para>MacPorts can pre-compile ports into binaries so applications need 371 not be compiled when in talling on a target system. MacPorts may create two372 t ypes of binaries: archives and packages.</para>371 not be compiled when installing on a target system. MacPorts may create 372 two types of binaries: archives and packages.</para> 373 373 374 374 <section id="using.binaries.archives">
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