On 2012-10-21 23:01, Volker Braun wrote:
> He's clearly building as root. While not a great idea, I don't like the
> that the Sage install then dies with an obscure error. If you want to
> compile stuff as root you should be allowed to.
One problem is that extracting tarballs is inherently dangerous.  The
user who happens to have UID 1237 is able to root the system because of
this.  I'm not sure what to do here...

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