[gpm]Re: gpm 1.19.4 X Raw Hide version

Nico Schottelius nicos@pcsystems.de
Wed, 09 Jan 2002 04:34:14 +0100


sorry for the late reply!

> > > > About gpm-1.19.3-root.patch:
> > > >
> > > > -       $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) -o root -m 755 disable-paste $(bindir)/disable-paste
> > > > +       $(INSTALL_PROGRAM) disable-paste $(bindir)/disable-paste
> > > >
> > > > I think Red Hat removed -o root -m 755 because it's the
> > > > default.
> > >
> > > Mainly because we don't build RPMs as a root user for security concerns
> > > (everything should be buildable as non-root), and this breaks that.
> >
> > Do you use install as non root user ? That's interesting.
> > I would have problems if I do that.
>
> Build, not install.

what's you defination of build ?
./configure && make  ?
or make install ?


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