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Ticket #20157 (closed enhancement: fixed)

Opened 3 years ago

Last modified 3 years ago

add `replaced_by` portfile key

Reported by: jmr@… Owned by: jmr@…
Priority: Normal Milestone: MacPorts 1.8.0
Component: base Version:
Keywords: Cc:
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Description

If the foo Portfile contains:

replaced_by    bar

then when upgrade runs on foo, it should deactivate foo and install bar. This will allow both replacing one port with another, like scrollkeeper to rarian, and renaming of ports.

Change History

Changed 3 years ago by jmr@…

  • status changed from new to closed
  • resolution set to fixed
  • milestone set to MacPorts 1.8.0
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