[MacPorts] #25331: port upgrade/install (any port) fails to create build directory: permission denied after upgrading from MP 1.8.2 to 1.9.1

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Fri Jun 18 11:53:37 PDT 2010


#25331: port upgrade/install (any port) fails to create build directory: permission
denied after upgrading from MP 1.8.2 to 1.9.1
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 Reporter:  goldendragonmaster@…          |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                        |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                        |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  base                          |     Version:  1.9.1                                
 Keywords:  snowleopard                   |        Port:                                       
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Comment(by snc@…):

 Goldendragon's configuration is set to run MacPortsUser as himself,
 instead of root.  This is likely the culprit, however it had worked fine
 in 1.8.2 and I believe 1.8.0 is when we added the dropping of privs. Weird
 combination or has the behavior changed?

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/25331#comment:1>
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