For bug #186960, try to create a directory for $ROOT if it doesn't exist.

svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=7516

diff --git a/pym/portage/__init__.py b/pym/portage/__init__.py
index 28830b6b4cfcd8cdaec09cfeabdd7533183d4817..c5f05e0fba7e0ea547636ae411e26969e9027ba3 100644 (file)
--- a/pym/portage/__init__.py
+++ b/pym/portage/__init__.py
@@ -1210,6 +1210,7 @@ class config(object):
                        target_root = normalize_path(os.path.abspath(
                                target_root)).rstrip(os.path.sep) + os.path.sep
 
+                       portage.util.ensure_dirs(target_root)
                        check_var_directory("ROOT", target_root)
 
                        env_d = getconfig(