On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 08:57:01PM +0200, Kirill A. Korinsky wrote:
> ports@,
> 
> I had discovered that proot can't checkout ports from cvs when its PORT_USER
> not root. It fauls as:
> 
> cvs: cannot open /root/.cvsrc: Permission denied
> system(/usr/bin/cvs, -z3, -d, /home/cvs, co, -P, -A, ports) failed: exit(1)
> 
> the used config:
> 
> PORT_USER=catap
> chroot=/build/current
> snapshot=http://openbsd.as250.net/pub/OpenBSD/snapshots/amd64
> portscvs=/home/cvs
> chown_all=1
> actions=snapshot unpopulate checkout_ports chown_all ports_subdirs check_symlinks devs
> 
> here the diff which helps me.
> 
> Ok?

ok tb

> 
> Index: infrastructure/bin/proot
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/cvs/ports/infrastructure/bin/proot,v
> diff -u -p -r1.75 proot
> --- infrastructure/bin/proot	3 Aug 2024 15:24:34 -0000	1.75
> +++ infrastructure/bin/proot	27 Aug 2025 18:51:36 -0000
> @@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ sub checkout_ports($state)
>  {
>  	$state->banner("Checking out ports tree",
>  	    sub {
> -	    	my @cvs = ("/usr/bin/cvs", "-z3", "-d", $state->{portscvs});
> +	    	my @cvs = ("/usr/bin/cvs", "-f", "-z3", "-d", $state->{portscvs});
>  		my $dir = $state->chroot($state->{PORTSDIR});
>  		if (-d "$dir/CVS") {
>  			$state->{portuser}->run_as(sub {
>