On 2012-10-7 13:56 , Ryan Schmidt wrote: > > We've had the problem before of ports deleting /dev/null, with qt4-mac: > > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/22701 > > And git-core: > > https://trac.macports.org/ticket/33127 > > The problem occurs when a port compiles a test with "-o /dev/null", because > although that will discard the output file, which is what's wanted, it will > also *delete* the output file (i.e. delete /dev/null) if the test fails. > Since we only saw this problem on Snow Leopard I guess only gcc does that, > and clang doesn't.
How does gcc, running as the macports user, have permission to modify /dev anyway? - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
