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Date:      Tue, 28 Jul 2020 07:41:21 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Benedict Reuschling <bcr@FreeBSD.org>
To:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r54379 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/linux-users
Message-ID:  <202007280741.06S7fLvf013867@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: bcr
Date: Tue Jul 28 07:41:21 2020
New Revision: 54379
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/54379

Log:
  Update the instructions to note that on FreeBSD-13 SVN has to be used
  to fetch the Ports Collection.
  
  Submitted by:	pauamma_gundo.com
  Approved by:	bcr
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25805

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/linux-users/article.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/linux-users/article.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/linux-users/article.xml	Tue Jul 28 07:34:00 2020	(r54378)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/linux-users/article.xml	Tue Jul 28 07:41:21 2020	(r54379)
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
       <title>Ports</title>
 
       <para>The &os; Ports Collection is a framework of
-	<filename>Makefiles</filename> and patches specifically
+	<filename>Makefile</filename>s and patches specifically
 	customized for installing applications from source on &os;.
 	When installing a port, the system will fetch the source code,
 	apply any required patches, compile the code, and install the
@@ -163,8 +163,10 @@
 
       <para>The Ports Collection, sometimes referred to as the ports
 	tree, can be installed to <filename>/usr/ports</filename>
-	using &man.portsnap.8;.  Detailed instructions for installing
-	the Ports Collection can be found in <link
+	using &man.portsnap.8; (if running &os;&nbsp;&rel114.current;
+	or &rel121.current;) or Subversion (if running &os.current;).
+	Detailed instructions for installing the Ports Collection can
+	be found in <link
 	  xlink:href="&url.base;/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html">section
 	  5.5</link> of the &os; Handbook.</para>
 



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