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v7 v8 25 25 Subversion can be used as well to fetch an older port, and is simpler for one that has a files/ subdirectory. 26 26 27 === Step 1: '''Finding the right revision''' === 28 Follow Step 1 earlier to find the right revision for the port you need, eg, 30810. 27 === Step 1: '''Install Subversion''' === 29 28 30 === Step 2: '''Checking out the port''' === 31 Check out the revision you found for the port, you'll need that revision number and the category/portname path to the port (lang/tcl for tcl). Then you use svn to check out the port at that revision: 29 Install Subversion: 30 {{{ 31 sudo port install subversion 32 }}} 33 This step is optional for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and later, which already include a Subversion client, but you may want to install it from MacPorts anyway because its version is likely newer than the one included with your operating system. 34 35 === Step 2: '''Finding the right revision''' === 36 Follow Step 1 earlier to find the right revision for the port you need, e.g. r30810. 37 38 === Step 3: '''Checking out the port''' === 39 Using the revision number, port category and port name, check out the port directory at that revision using the `svn` command: 32 40 {{{ 33 41 svn co -r 30810 http://svn.macports.org/repository/macports/trunk/dports/lang/tcl 34 42 }}} 35 This creates a tcl directory in your current location, and populates that with everything the port should need to build. Replace the 30810 and lang/tcl with the correct revision and category/portname for your interested port.43 This creates a tcl directory in your current location, and populates that with everything the port needs to build. Replace "30810" and "lang/tcl" with the correct revision and category/portname for the port you're interested in. 36 44 37 45 [wiki:howto <- Back to the HOWTO section]