coreutils @9.5: confdir3: file name too long

[pkoshevoy (Pavel Koshevoy)]

I am unable to upgrade or install coreutils on ppc macos 10.5.8

$ sudo port upgrade outdated -x11 -xauth +no_x11 +quartz
...
--->  Computing dependencies for coreutils
--->  Fetching archive for coreutils
--->  Attempting to fetch coreutils-9.5_0.darwin_9.ppc.tbz2 from http://packages.macports.org/coreutils
--->  Attempting to fetch coreutils-9.5_0.darwin_9.ppc.tbz2 from http://mirror.fcix.net/macports/packages/coreutils
--->  Attempting to fetch coreutils-9.5_0.darwin_9.ppc.tbz2 from http://ywg.ca.packages.macports.org/mirror/macports/packages/coreutils
--->  Fetching distfiles for coreutils
--->  Verifying checksums for coreutils
--->  Extracting coreutils
--->  Configuring coreutils
Error: Failed to configure coreutils: /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/work/coreutils-9.5/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3: file name too long
Error: See /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/main.log for details.
Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe there is a bug.

$ sudo port uninstall coreutils
Password:
--->  Deactivating coreutils @9.4_0
--->  Cleaning coreutils
--->  Uninstalling coreutils @9.4_0
--->  Cleaning coreutils

$ sudo port clean coreutils
--->  Cleaning coreutils
Error: error deleting "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/work/coreutils-9.5/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3": file name too long

$ sudo rm -rf /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils

$ sudo port clean coreutils
--->  Cleaning coreutils

$ sudo port install coreutils      
--->  Computing dependencies for coreutils
--->  Fetching archive for coreutils
--->  Attempting to fetch coreutils-9.5_0.darwin_9.ppc.tbz2 from http://packages.macports.org/coreutils
--->  Attempting to fetch coreutils-9.5_0.darwin_9.ppc.tbz2 from http://mirror.fcix.net/macports/packages/coreutils
--->  Attempting to fetch coreutils-9.5_0.darwin_9.ppc.tbz2 from http://ywg.ca.packages.macports.org/mirror/macports/packages/coreutils
--->  Fetching distfiles for coreutils
--->  Verifying checksums for coreutils
--->  Extracting coreutils
--->  Configuring coreutils
Error: Failed to configure coreutils: /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/work/coreutils-9.5/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3/confdir3: file name too long
Error: See /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_sysutils_coreutils/coreutils/main.log for details.
Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe there is a bug.
Error: Processing of port coreutils failed

[ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)]

Duplicate of #62994. But please attach the main.log file. Without it, we can't know what went wrong.

[ryandesign (Ryan Carsten Schmidt)]

Thanks. I've commented in #62994.