[MacPorts] #47592: File permissions causing warnings

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Wed Apr 29 09:21:36 PDT 2015


#47592: File permissions causing warnings
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  Reporter:  mp@…     |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Not set  |  Milestone:
 Component:  base     |    Version:  2.3.99
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
      Port:           |
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Changes (by larryv@…):

 * cc: cal@… (added)


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:2 mp@…]:
 > Replying to [comment:1 ryandesign@…]:
 > > If there is a base bug here at all, it is that "sudo port
 > > rev-upgrade", though invoked as root, drops privileges and therefore
 > > cannot read files that are not world-readable.
 >
 > Exactly.

 Perhaps there’s a reason rev-upgrade runs without privileges?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/47592#comment:3>
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