[MacPorts] #74367: macport @2.12.6 fail to update ports

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#74367: macport @2.12.6 fail to update ports
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 Reporter:  nortcele  |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect    |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal    |  Milestone:
Component:  ports     |    Version:
 Keywords:            |       Port:
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 After upgraded to 2.16.6 macports fails to update ports.


 {{{
 sudo port -v selfupdate
 Password:
 --->  Checking for newer releases of MacPorts
   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
 Current
                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
 Speed
 100    63  100    63    0     0    241      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--
 241
 MacPorts base version 2.12.6 installed,
 MacPorts base version 2.12.6 available.
 --->  MacPorts base is already the latest version
 --->  Updating the ports tree
 Synchronizing local ports tree from file:///Users/julesverne/nix/macports
 Creating port index in /Users/julesverne/nix/macports

 Total number of ports parsed:   0
 Ports successfully parsed:      0
 Ports failed:                   0
 Up-to-date ports skipped:       0

 Synchronizing local ports tree from
 rsync://rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/ports.tar
 rsync(72045): error: connect: Bad file descriptor
 rsync(72045): error: inet_connect
 Command failed: /usr/bin/rsync -rtzvl --delete-after
 --include=/ports.tar.gz --include=/ports.tar.gz.rmd160
 --include=/ports.tar.gz.sig --exclude=*
 rsync://rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/
 /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/remote
 Exit code: 1
 Error: Synchronization of the local ports tree failed doing rsync
 Error: Couldn't sync the ports tree: Synchronization of 1 source failed
 Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe
 there is a bug.
 Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Couldn't sync the
 ports tree: Synchronization of 1 source failed
 julesverne at Muspellheim ~ % sudo port -dv selfupdate
 DEBUG: Copying
 /Users/julesverne/Library/Preferences/com.apple.dt.Xcode.plist to
 /opt/local/var/macports/home/Library/Preferences
 DEBUG: MacPorts sources location:
 /opt/local/var/macports/sources/selfupdate
 --->  Checking for newer releases of MacPorts
 DEBUG: Attempting to fetch version file
 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/macports/macports-
 base/master/config/RELEASE_URL
   % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time
 Current
                                  Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left
 Speed
 100    63  100    63    0     0    908      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--
 913
 MacPorts base version 2.12.6 installed,
 MacPorts base version 2.12.6 available.
 DEBUG: Rebuilding and reinstalling MacPorts if needed
 --->  MacPorts base is already the latest version
 --->  Updating the ports tree
 Synchronizing local ports tree from file:///Users/julesverne/nix/macports
 DEBUG: euid/egid changed to: 502/20, env: HOME=/Users/julesverne
 SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/var/run/com.apple.launchd.hhYIFSBtls/Listeners
 DEBUG: euid/egid restored to: 0/0, env restored
 DEBUG: system -W /opt/local/var/macports/home: /opt/local/bin/portindex
 /Users/julesverne/nix/macports
 Creating port index in /Users/julesverne/nix/macports

 Total number of ports parsed:   0
 Ports successfully parsed:      0
 Ports failed:                   0
 Up-to-date ports skipped:       0

 Synchronizing local ports tree from
 rsync://rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/ports.tar
 DEBUG: system -W /opt/local/var/macports/home: /usr/bin/rsync -rtzvl
 --delete-after --include=/ports.tar.gz --include=/ports.tar.gz.rmd160
 --include=/ports.tar.gz.sig --exclude=*
 rsync://rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/
 /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/remote
 rsync(72095): error: connect: Bad file descriptor
 rsync(72095): error: inet_connect
 Command failed: /usr/bin/rsync -rtzvl --delete-after
 --include=/ports.tar.gz --include=/ports.tar.gz.rmd160
 --include=/ports.tar.gz.sig --exclude=*
 rsync://rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/
 /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/macports/release/tarballs/remote
 Exit code: 1
 Error: Synchronization of the local ports tree failed doing rsync
 DEBUG: Couldn't sync the ports tree: Synchronization of 1 source failed
     while executing
 "error "Couldn't sync the ports tree: $eMessage""
     (procedure "do_sync" line 15)
     invoked from within
 "do_sync $options 0"
     (procedure "selfupdate::main" line 100)
     invoked from within
 "selfupdate::main {ports_no_migration_check 1 options_selfupdate_order {}
 options_global_order {}} selfupdate_status"
     ("uplevel" body line 1)
     invoked from within
 "uplevel [list selfupdate::main $options $updatestatusvar]"
     (procedure "macports::selfupdate" line 2)
     invoked from within
 "macports::selfupdate $options selfupdate_status"
 Error: Couldn't sync the ports tree: Synchronization of 1 source failed
 Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe
 there is a bug.
 Error: /opt/local/bin/port: port selfupdate failed: Couldn't sync the
 ports tree: Synchronization of 1 source failed
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/74367>
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