On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 06:06:20PM -0500, Daniel T. Chen wrote:
debian/rules clean
test -x debian/rules
test `id -u` = 0
make: *** [testroot] Error 1
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Why are we in the twenty-first century and the package requires me to be
*root* in order
Except that building things as root exposes you to security problems in
package build scripts, and that you actually need to be root for an extended
period of time, which some of us would rather not do, or cannot do.
Well... At least there's fakeroot.
Because - just like in all the previous
[Adding ubuntu-motu@ to CC:]
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 13:55 -0500, Manuel Amador (Rudd-O) wrote:
debian/rules clean
test -x debian/rules
test `id -u` = 0
make: *** [testroot] Error 1
--
Why are we in the twenty-first century and the package requires me to
It would be suggested that you use dpkg-buildpackage general switches
-rfakeroot when building. See fakeroot(1) for more information.
Hobbsee
Daniel T. Chen wrote:
[Adding ubuntu-motu@ to CC:]
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 13:55 -0500, Manuel Amador (Rudd-O) wrote:
debian/rules clean
test -x
