[MacPorts] #23626: Logging: Useless log file on failed activate during upgrade

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#23626: Logging: Useless log file on failed activate during upgrade
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 Reporter:  raimue@…             |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect               |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal               |   Milestone:  MacPorts 1.9.0                       
Component:  base                 |     Version:  1.8.99                               
 Keywords:  logging log          |        Port:                                       
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Comment(by raimue@…):

 Here is additional debug output:

 {{{
 $ sudo port -d upgrade py26-docutils

 ...

 --->  Computing dependencies for py26-docutils
 DEBUG: Searching for dependency: py26-roman
 DEBUG: Didn't find receipt, going to depspec regex for: py26-roman
 DEBUG: Changing to port directory:
 /Users/raim/src/macports/trunk/dports/python/py26-roman
 DEBUG: OS darwin/10.2.0 (Mac OS X 10.6) arch i386
 DEBUG: org.macports.load registered provides 'load', a pre-existing
 procedure. Target override will not be provided
 DEBUG: org.macports.unload registered provides 'unload', a pre-existing
 procedure. Target override will not be provided
 DEBUG: org.macports.distfiles registered provides 'distfiles', a pre-
 existing procedure. Target override will not be provided
 DEBUG: Using group file
 /Users/raim/src/macports/trunk/dports/_resources/port1.0/group/python26-1.0.tcl
 DEBUG: not using configure, so not adding the default universal variant
 DEBUG: Requested variant darwin is not provided by port py26-roman.
 DEBUG: Requested variant i386 is not provided by port py26-roman.
 DEBUG: Requested variant macosx is not provided by port py26-roman.
 DEBUG: Requested variant bash_completion is not provided by port
 py26-roman.
 DEBUG: Searching for dependency: py26-setuptools
 DEBUG: Found Dependency: receipt exists for py26-setuptools
 DEBUG: Starting logging for py26-roman
 --->  Activating py26-roman @1.4.0_0
 Log for py26-roman is at:
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_Users_raim_src_macports_trunk_dports_python_py26-roman/main.log
 Error: The following dependencies failed to build: py26-roman
 DEBUG: invalid command name "::ui_init"
     while executing
 "::ui_init error Error: stderr debuglog {The following dependencies failed
 to build: py26-roman}"
     ("eval" body line 1)
     invoked from within
 "eval ::ui_init $priority $prefix $channels($priority) $args"
     ("uplevel" body line 2)
     invoked from within
 "uplevel 1 $body"
 Error: Unable to upgrade port: 1
 To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>
 }}}

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