I’ve reported the bug to Apple (apple.com/feedback <http://apple.com/feedback>).
Meanwhile, is there any workaround? > On 27 Jan2021, at 5:57 AM, Ryan Schmidt <ryandes...@macports.org> wrote: > > > > On Jan 26, 2021, at 19:30, Murray Eisenberg wrote: > >> I’m migrating MacPorts from Catalina to Big Sur (11.1), following the usual >> procedure (uninstalled all ports before upgrading; installed CLT for Xcode >> 12.3; installed base system for Big Sur). >> >> I’ve successfully installed a number of ports, including perl5.30. >> >> But now when I execute >> >> sudo port install p5.30-libapreq2 >> >> and I get the response >> >> ---> Fetching distfiles for p5.30-libapreq2 >> >> either nothing happens for a long time (over 15 minutes) or else macOS >> crashes and automatically restarts! >> >> How to fix this? > > We believe it is a bug in macOS Big Sur. Please report it to Apple so that > they fix it. Apparently the more duplicate reports Apple receives about a > problem, the more important they consider fixing it. > > See https://trac.macports.org/ticket/61683 > <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/61683> --- Murray Eisenberg murrayeisenb...@gmail.com 503 King Farm Blvd #101 Rockville, MD 20850-6667 Mobile (413)-427-5334