Re: installing an older version of a port in the github era -- an answer

2016-12-28 Thread Joshua Root
On 2016-12-29 11:53 , Fred Wright wrote: On Mon, 26 Dec 2016, Ken Cunningham wrote: That gives you the full history of macports-ports back in time. Then use port info PORT to find the path to your port, eg in this example case devel/libuv It's unfortunate that there isn't a command to

Re: installing an older version of a port in the github era -- an answer

2016-12-26 Thread Ken Cunningham
So, this turns out to be a lot easier than I originally thought it would be, and probably is no more difficult than svn was. This may not be the most efficient way of doing it, but it's fairly easy to understand, and it works for me. Here are (perhaps too many) steps regarding how to do it.