Proposal: rpm-4.2.2 should refuse to build as root
Chris Ricker
kaboom at gatech.edu
Wed Dec 31 14:38:29 UTC 2003
On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, Warren Togami wrote:
> Proposal
> ========
> rpm-4.2.2 in rawhide and all future versions should refuse to install
> SRPMS & build packages as root by default. Optionally add a .rpmmacro
> option to re-enable it, but only mention that option for advanced users
> on rpm.org to really discourage its use.
I disagree. Save your personal policy decisions for yourself -- don't make
them everyone's.
later,
chris
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