Changed page "FAQ" by jmr@macports.org from 210.215.87.80* Page URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/FAQ> Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/FAQ?action=diff&version=104> Revision 104 Comment: update Xcode upgrading info -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- Index: FAQ ========================================================================= --- FAQ (version: 103) +++ FAQ (version: 104) @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ === How do I upgrade my Xcode install? === #upgradexcode -Some ports need newer versions of Xcode than that which ships with the OS, and will fail to install due to that requirement. Xcode is not updated via Software Update, you have to download it manually. To do so, go to http://connect.apple.com/ and log in with your ADC information (the free online account is enough to get access to Xcode). Once you log in, go to ''Downloads'', then select ''Developer Tools'' on the right section under ''Downloads''. You can then search for Xcode (there are quite a few versions available, make sure to get the latest for your OS version) using your browser, via Cmd-F. +Some ports need newer versions of Xcode than that which ships with the OS, and will fail to install with older versions due to that requirement. Apple has begun updating Xcode via Software Update on Mac OS X 10.6, but on older OS releases you have to download new Xcode versions manually. To do so, go to http://connect.apple.com/ and log in with your Apple ID (the free online developer account is enough to get access to Xcode). Once you log in, go to ''Downloads'', then select ''Developer Tools'' on the right section under ''Downloads''. You can then search for Xcode (there are quite a few versions available, make sure to get the latest for your OS version) using your browser, via Cmd-F. === Will my MacPorts install continue to work after installing a new major OS release or migrating to a new machine with a different CPU architecture? === #migration In general the answer is no. See [wiki:Migration] for how to get things working again. -------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<-------- * The IP shown here might not mean anything if the user or the server is behind a proxy. -- MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS This is an automated message. Someone at http://www.macports.org/ added your email address to be notified of changes on FAQ. If it was not you, please report to .