[MacPorts] #25515: sync failure when some files in svn-based source have insufficient permissions (was: selfupdate failure 10.5.8)

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Sun Jul 25 03:50:31 PDT 2010


#25515: sync failure when some files in svn-based source have insufficient
permissions
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  Reporter:  wustenfuchs@…        |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
      Type:  defect               |      Status:  closed                               
  Priority:  Normal               |   Milestone:                                       
 Component:  base                 |     Version:  1.9.1                                
Resolution:  wontfix              |    Keywords:                                       
      Port:                       |  
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Changes (by jmr@…):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:2 ryandesign@…]:
 > Since "sudo" was used to request that MacPorts run with root privileges,
 why is there anything it can't read?
 Because sync changes euid/egid to the owner of the svn checkout when
 updating it.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/25515#comment:3>
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