Jakub Wilk writes ("Re: assumptions about the build environment."): > More questions about build env assumptions:
My answers: > Can you assume that /sbin and /usr/sbin are within PATH? No. Package builds are supposed to be done as the user; the rootness of the "install" target is just for file permissions and doesn't mean it should be using admin tools. > Can you assume that the SHELL environment variable (_not_ the makefile > variable) is set to something ยง10.4-compliant? No. SHELL might refer to ksh, csh or even emacs. Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20594.62821.442938.293...@chiark.greenend.org.uk