Marc Espie wrote: > There is a kind of mixed model there. > > Because make build still goes thru regress for obj and cleandir > > Yet the rest of the build doesn't! > > So, if we agree that it needs to stay the way it currently is, then > the SUDO in that Makefile might trigger while running as root....... > > ... or we could change all the ports tree and rename SUDO to something > else in there so that it doesn't interfere at all. But I see most porters > not too happy with that choice. > > As Mr Morden would say "what do you want ?"...
I would say the regress test should try to avoid creating files that can only be deleted by root. I can't actually find where anything sets SUDO_CLEAN. Is this whole fuss over an rm -f with no arguments?