[MacPorts] #34221: sw_vers hangs during a build

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#34221: sw_vers hangs during a build
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  Reporter:  richard.t.lloyd@…  |      Owner:  jeremyhu@…
      Type:  defect             |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal             |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports              |    Version:  2.0.4
Resolution:                     |   Keywords:  mountainlion
      Port:  gettext            |
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Comment (by jonesc@…):

 Replying to [comment:59 jeremyhu@…]:
 > Replying to [comment:55 rahsaan.page@…]:
 > > and i did 'su -" and 'sudo su -' i get the same results
 >
 > Yeah, that would be expected.
 >
 > So for now the workaround is for you guys to use 'sudo port ...' rather
 than using a root login shell ... is there some reason why you were using
 a root login shell instead of sudo?

 Yes, I would like to be able to run my updates via cron, installed as
 root, which then of course uses a root login shell.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/34221#comment:61>
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