#18708: rb-cocoa should not fail to instal if it can't write to /Library ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- Reporter: tim@… | Owner: kimuraw@… Type: defect | Status: new Priority: Normal | Milestone: Port Bugs Component: ports | Version: 1.7.0 Keywords: | Port: rb-cocoa ------------------------------+--------------------------------------------- Changes (by blb@…): * owner: macports-tickets@… => kimuraw@… * port: => rb-cocoa Old description:
When macports is installed to my $HOME dir and I attempt to install rb- cocoa it fail to install. I do not need developer templates. I just need the library. Maybe make the +xcode variant for people that need it?
tim-dysingers-macbook-pro:~ tim$ port install rb-cocoa ---> Fetching rb-cocoa ---> Attempting to fetch RubyCocoa-0.13.2.tgz from http://distfiles.macports.org/ruby ---> Verifying checksum(s) for rb-cocoa ---> Extracting rb-cocoa ---> Applying patches to rb-cocoa ---> Configuring rb-cocoa ---> Building rb-cocoa ---> Staging rb-cocoa into destroot ---> Installing rb-cocoa @0.13.2_2+darwin_9 ---> Activating rb-cocoa @0.13.2_2+darwin_9 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: can't create directory "/Library/Application Support/Developer/Shared/Xcode/File Templates": permission denied Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
New description: When macports is installed to my $HOME dir and I attempt to install rb- cocoa it fail to install. I do not need developer templates. I just need the library. Maybe make the +xcode variant for people that need it? {{{ tim-dysingers-macbook-pro:~ tim$ port install rb-cocoa ---> Fetching rb-cocoa ---> Attempting to fetch RubyCocoa-0.13.2.tgz from http://distfiles.macports.org/ruby ---> Verifying checksum(s) for rb-cocoa ---> Extracting rb-cocoa ---> Applying patches to rb-cocoa ---> Configuring rb-cocoa ---> Building rb-cocoa ---> Staging rb-cocoa into destroot ---> Installing rb-cocoa @0.13.2_2+darwin_9 ---> Activating rb-cocoa @0.13.2_2+darwin_9 Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: can't create directory "/Library/Application Support/Developer/Shared/Xcode/File Templates": permission denied Error: Status 1 encountered during processing. }}} -- Comment: Installing there is also violating the standard MacPorts filesystem layout, so it should definitely be changed; of course Xcode probably won't see them if they're moved, so perhaps a message during post-activate pointing out the alternate location and that they should be symlinked or something? -- Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/18708#comment:1> MacPorts <http://www.macports.org/> Ports system for Mac OS