MacPorts 1.6 still supports OS X 10.3 Panther?

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jan 6, 2008, at 09:37, Chris Janton wrote:

> On 2008-01-05 , at 19:03 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> Then you're going to need to become a "check out the source from  
>> Subversion and build it by hand" kind of guy to help us resolve this.
>
> I could have "cheated" and grabbed an svn client - but...
> I re-did MacPorts 1.5 so I could "port"

[snip]

> house54 31 # port install tree
> Error: Unable to execute port: can't create directory "/opt/local/ 
> var/macports/build/ 
> _opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_sysut 
> ils_tree": permission denied
> house54 32 # sudo port install tree
> invalid command name "ui_prefix"
> Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.

Ok, so you've discovered that Kevin's latest attempt did not fix the  
issue.

Perhaps you could try what I suggested to discover which change  
caused the issue in the first place?

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