[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 11:37:50 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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 (OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.4, MP 1.9.1)


 After upgrading from MP version 1.8.2 to 1.9.1 and trying to upgrade or
 install any port,[[BR]]
 "sudo port ..." command fails to create the build directory for that port.
 For example:[[BR]]


 {{{
 Error: Unable to upgrade port: can't create directory \
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources\
 _rsync.macports.org_release_ports_lang_perl5.12": permission denied
 }}}


 I'm able to mkdir directories myself, so the permission are ok
 (root:admin).

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