Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #56817


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Mar 9, 2019, 10:47:12 PM (5 years ago)
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chrstphrchvz (Christopher Chavez)
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  • Ticket #56817

    • Property Summary changed from `port activate`: error selecting already active variant to `port activate`: error selecting already active version/variant

  • Ticket #56817 – Description

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    3 If there are multiple variants of a port installed, using `port activate portname` brings up an interactive prompt to select which variant to activate. If the one marked `(active)` is selected, it exits with an `Image error`. However, if there was only one variant installed, there is no prompt and no error, so this behavior is somewhat inconsistent.
     1If there are multiple versions or variants of a port installed, using `port activate portname` brings up an interactive prompt to select which version and variant to activate. If the one marked `(active)` is selected, it exits with an `Image error`. However, if there was only one version and variant installed, or if a specific version and variant are specified, there is no prompt and no error, so this behavior is somewhat inconsistent.
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    53As discussed with jmr_mp this morning on IRC: