#18270: port distfiles shouldn't require root -------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- Reporter: ryandesign@… | Owner: macports-tickets@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: MacPorts Future Component: base | Version: 1.7.0 Keywords: | Port: -------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- Comment(by ryandesign@…): Right, but does it really need to write a statefile? `port lint` and `port livecheck` were recently enhanced to not require root; I figured a similar change could be made to `port distfiles`. -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/18270#comment:2> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS