[46957] trunk/base
ryandesign at macports.org
ryandesign at macports.org
Wed Feb 18 02:32:06 PST 2009
Revision: 46957
http://trac.macports.org/changeset/46957
Author: ryandesign at macports.org
Date: 2009-02-18 02:32:06 -0800 (Wed, 18 Feb 2009)
Log Message:
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ChangeLog, portutil.tcl: The default MacPorts prefix is /opt/local, not /opt.
Modified Paths:
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trunk/base/ChangeLog
trunk/base/src/port1.0/portutil.tcl
Modified: trunk/base/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/base/ChangeLog 2009-02-18 10:22:16 UTC (rev 46956)
+++ trunk/base/ChangeLog 2009-02-18 10:32:06 UTC (rev 46957)
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
avoid running as root whenever possible. (gsoc08-privileges)
- MacPorts will prompt for the root password if you attempt to install a
- port into the /opt hierarchy and did not start MacPorts with sudo. It
- will not do so however until the install stage. The fetch, extract,
+ port into the /opt/local hierarchy and did not start MacPorts with sudo.
+ It will not do so however until the install stage. The fetch, extract,
patch, configure and build will proceed first under the privileges
MacPorts is started with. (gsoc08-privileges)
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@
group" will create a macports group. "--with-shared-directory" will let
let the group specified by "--with-install-group" have full read write
access to the /opt/local hierarchy. This will allow users who are
- members of the new macports group to have full write permissions to /opt
- and its subfolders, and hence to install ports which only affect that
- hierarchy to install those ports without requiring root privileges.
+ members of the new macports group to have full write permissions to
+ /opt/local and its subfolders, and hence to install ports which only
+ affect that hierarchy without requiring root privileges.
(gsoc08-privileges)
- A switch called "--with-no-root-privileges" has been added for use by
Modified: trunk/base/src/port1.0/portutil.tcl
===================================================================
--- trunk/base/src/port1.0/portutil.tcl 2009-02-18 10:22:16 UTC (rev 46956)
+++ trunk/base/src/port1.0/portutil.tcl 2009-02-18 10:32:06 UTC (rev 46957)
@@ -1517,7 +1517,7 @@
set newsourcepath "$altprefix/[ string range $sourcepath 1 end ]"
# copy Portfile (and patch files) if not there already
- # note to maintainers/devs: the original portfile in /opt is ALWAYS the one that will be
+ # note to maintainers/devs: the original portfile in /opt/local is ALWAYS the one that will be
# read by macports. The copying of the portfile is done to preserve the symlink provided
# historically by macports from the portfile directory to the work directory.
# It is NOT read by MacPorts.
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