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Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user
From: |
Ralf Wildenhues |
Subject: |
Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user |
Date: |
Fri, 1 Jul 2005 15:40:44 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.4.1i |
Hi Peter,
* Peter Breitenlohner wrote on Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 10:59:03AM CEST:
> On Fri, 1 Jul 2005, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
> >
> >Acknowledged. Hrmpf. I don't like the whole dancing around we have
> >in place in order to preserve timestamps on the libltdl files. ....
>
> Incidentally, that kind of "dancing around" is in no way unique to libtool.
Care to elaborate? Which other packages do this?
> An install-sh option "-p" (as for coreutils install) would certainly help.
ACK.
> >Suggestions welcome,
>
> At the moment, I use a shell script (bash) which does something like this:
>
> pkg=libtool
> prefix=/usr/local
> ../$src/configure --prefix=$prefix <more_options> || exit
> make || exit
> make check || exit
> make install-strip || exit
> [ `id -u` == 0 ] && chown -R root: $prefix/share/$pkg
Why not
chown -R `id -u`:`id -g` $prefix/share/$pkg
here, unconditionally? Are there systems where chown does not
understand the uid:gid syntax?
Regards,
Ralf
- Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Peter Breitenlohner, 2005/07/01
- Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user,
Ralf Wildenhues <=
- Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Peter Breitenlohner, 2005/07/01
- Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Ralf Wildenhues, 2005/07/05
- Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Peter Breitenlohner, 2005/07/06
- Re: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Ralf Wildenhues, 2005/07/06
- FYI: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Ralf Wildenhues, 2005/07/08
- Re: FYI: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Gary V. Vaughan, 2005/07/08
- Re: FYI: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Ralf Wildenhues, 2005/07/09
- Re: FYI: libtool-1.5.18 -- installed files owned by non-root user, Gary V. Vaughan, 2005/07/09