I doubt there's any need for more cautionary tales about the wisdom of building stuff as root(*), but I can't resist throwing this in as an example of an astounding build-time glitch with bad consequences if done as root:
<http://use.perl.org/~Alias/journal/34680> Sure: FreeBSD doesn't invoke 'make test', this is a silly error and I'd expect such things to be noticed by the port maintainer, but hey :-) regards, l. (*) FWIW: I agree with Greg, it's a matter of taste or principle. I bounce between either camp depending if it's in the lab or in production and some non-linear function of my current laziness. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
