[MacPorts] #19049: port activation fails with "Error: port activate failed: Not a directory"

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Wed Apr 1 14:27:36 PDT 2009


#19049: port activation fails with "Error: port activate failed: Not a directory"
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 Reporter:  julio.lopez@…             |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                    |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                    |   Milestone:  MacPorts Future                      
Component:  base                      |     Version:  1.7.0                                
 Keywords:                            |        Port:                                       
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Changes (by raimue@…):

  * milestone:  Port Bugs => MacPorts Future


Comment:

 Thanks for summarizing the issue.

 But it would not be correct for port to follow the symlink, so erroring
 out is all it can do in this situation. The behavior of base is correct.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/19049#comment:3>
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