Neal D. Becker wrote:

PYTHON_ROOT=/usr PYTHON_VERSION=2.3 bjam -sTOOLS=gcc stage ...patience... ...patience... ...found 5608 targets... ...updating 1283 targets... MkDir1 stage mkdir: cannot create directory `stage': Permission denied

mkdir "stage"

...failed MkDir1 stage... ...skipped <directory-grist>stage/lib for lack of <directory-grist>stage... MkDir1 bin mkdir: cannot create directory `bin': Permission denied

I fixed it by doing: find . -type d | xargs chmod 775

Sorry, that was yesterday's tar (11/01).