Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 16:52:26 -0500 (EST) From: "Julian C.Dunn" <jdunn@verticalscope.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/50083: qpopper 4.0.5 tarball file permissions do not allow patching Message-ID: <20030317215226.4B32B7ECF@anger.verticalscope.com>
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>Number: 50083 >Category: ports >Synopsis: qpopper 4.0.5 tarball file permissions do not allow patching >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 17 14:00:22 PST 2003 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Julian C. Dunn >Release: FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE i386 >Organization: VerticalScope Inc. >Environment: System: FreeBSD anger.verticalscope.com 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #3: Mon Dec 9 16:40:56 EST 2002 jdunn@anger.verticalscope.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ANGER i386 >Description: All the files in the qpopper-4.0.5.tar.gz are mode 444, thereby inhibiting application of patches with the error: sed: stdout: Bad file descriptor as the REINPLACE_CMD cannot write the source file. >How-To-Repeat: Attempt to build the mail/qpopper port as a regular user. >Fix: I presume the best solution (to avoid hackery) is to contact Qualcomm and ask them to repackage the tarball with proper permissions. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports-bugs" in the body of the message
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