--- core/filesystem/PKGBUILD	2013-08-26 16:05:12.000000000 -0600
+++ core/filesystem/PKGBUILD	2013-08-27 02:20:33.970735379 -0600
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@
 	for d in cache/man local opt log/old lib/misc empty; do
 		install -d -m755 var/${d}
 	done
-	install -d -m1777 var/{tmp,spool/mail}
+	install -d -m1777 var/tmp
+	install -d -m755 var/spool/mail
 	# allow setgid games to write scores
 	install -d -m775 -g games var/games
 	ln -s spool/mail var/mail