"Warning: go violates the layout of the ports-filesystems!"

[LiamMoy (Liam Moy)]

"go violates the layout of the ports-filesystems"

• warning when staging, and error when activating
• port go-1.23.2_0.darwin_23.x86_64
• in MacPorts 2.10.2
• when /opt/local is a symlink to another location (in this case /Volumes/usb1TBssd/opt/local)

# Console output as follows:

---> Fetching archive for go

---> Attempting to fetch go-1.23.2_0.darwin_23.x86_64.tbz2 from ​https://packages.macports.org/go

---> Attempting to fetch go-1.23.2_0.darwin_23.x86_64.tbz2 from ​https://pek.cn.packages.macports.org/macports/packages/go

---> Attempting to fetch go-1.23.2_0.darwin_23.x86_64.tbz2 from ​https://kmq.jp.packages.macports.org/go

---> Fetching distfiles for go

---> Attempting to fetch go1.23.2.src.tar.gz from ​https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/

---> Attempting to fetch go1.23.2.darwin-amd64.tar.gz from ​https://storage.googleapis.com/golang/

---> Verifying checksums for go

---> Extracting go

---> Configuring go

---> Building go

---> Staging go into destroot

Warning: violation by /.DS_Store

Warning: violation by /Volumes/.DS_Store

Warning: violation by /Volumes/usb1TBssd/.DS_Store

Warning: violation by /Volumes/usb1TBssd/opt/.DS_Store

Warning: violation by /Volumes/usb1TBssd/opt/local/.DS_Store

Warning: go violates the layout of the ports-filesystems!

Warning: Please fix or indicate this misbehavior (if it is intended), it will be an error in future releases!

---> Installing go @1.23.2_0

---> Cleaning go

[...]

---> Dependencies to be installed: go

---> Activating go @1.23.2_0

Error: Failed to activate go: Image error: /Volumes/usb1TBssd/.DS_Store already exists and does not belong to a registered port. Unable to activate port go. Use 'port -f activate go' to force the activation.

while executing

"throw registry::image-error $msg"

("foreach" body line 77) invoked from within

"foreach file $imagefiles {

incr progress_step _progress update $progress_step $progress_total_steps se..."

invoked from within

"registry::write {

foreach file $imagefiles {

incr progress_step _progress update $progress_step $progress_..."

Error: See /Volumes/usb1TBssd/opt/local/var/macports/logs/_Volumes_usb1TBssd_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_lang_go/go/main.log for details.