Assuming this is a typo

[George Mitchell]

/usr/ports/UPDATING:
 > This file documents some of the problems you may encounter when upgrading
 > your ports.  We try our best to minimize these disruptions, but sometimes
 > they are unavoidable.
 >
 > You should get into the habit of checking this file for changes each time
 > you update your ports collection, before attempting any port upgrades.
 >
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 > 20140427:
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 >   AFFECTS: users of editors/emacs21 and editors/emacs22
 >  AUTHOR: ashish at FreeBSD.org
 > [...]
-- George