On Tue, 10 Jul 2007 11:46:13 -0700, Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 'fakeroot dpkg-buildpackage' runs the build target under fakeroot, > which is undesirable primarily because Debian 'build' targets are > required to not depend on root privileges, and running them under > fakeroot can hide bugs of this nature. I also vaguely recall some actions which work as an ordinary user but fail under fakeroot; due to a difference in behaviour. I no longer can recall the details, though, so I could be mistaken. manoj -- The rate at which a disease spreads through a corn field is a precise measurement of the speed of blight. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/~srivasta/> 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]