[MacPorts] #36276: ghc-bootstrap requires root privileges?

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Sat Sep 22 09:52:44 PDT 2012


#36276: ghc-bootstrap requires root privileges?
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  Reporter:  mtb19@…        |      Owner:  kitchen.andy@…
      Type:  defect         |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal         |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports          |    Version:  2.1.2
Resolution:                 |   Keywords:
      Port:  ghc-bootstrap  |
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Comment (by cal@…):

 It seems this error is raised in
 source:trunk/base/src/port1.0/portinstall.tcl at 98020:61-68#L61. Since your
 UID and EUID are probably the same, I assume `file writable $prefix`
 fails. Can you check the permissions on your prefix?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/36276#comment:3>
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