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    MacPorts allows installing multiple versions or variants of the same port. Files are stored as archives which allows switching between versions, though only one can be active at a time. When activated, files are copied from the archive to the intended installation location. More details on port images can be found in The MacPorts Guide.

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    MacPorts allows installing multiple versions or variants of the same port. Files are stored as archives which allows switching between versions, though only one can be active at a time. When activated, files are copied from the archive to the intended installation location. More details on port images can be found in The MacPorts Guide.

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    PORT IMAGES

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    MacPorts has the ability to install multiple versions or different variant


    selections of the same port. The files will be stored in an intermediate
    location as 'archives', which allows to switch between the versions. Only one
    version can be active at a time. On activation, files will be copied to their
    intended place in 'prefix'.

    More information on this topic can be found in the


    guide:internals.images[The MacPorts Guide].

    To check the current status of a specific port, use *man:port-installed[1]*.

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