On 2015-8-8 07:35 , Kyle Sammons wrote: > MacPorts.framework still uses a privileged helper tool to do the things > that require root, right? Why couldn't it be run in this way? > > > Uhhh, no, not as far as I know. The privileged helper is needs to be > communicated with through the IPC library, which wouldn't be possible if > it was launched through a shell.
Why not? Doesn't it just use a unix socket? - Josh _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list macports-dev@lists.macosforge.org https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
