installing source rpm packages (.src.rpm) via yum and yumex?

Ric Moore wayward4now at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 04:04:42 UTC 2008


> Todd Zullinger wrote:
> 
> > So, for many reasons, it's just not good practice to build packages as
> > root.  IMO, it would be nice if upstream rpm or the fedora packages
> > made it harder to do this -- at least spewing a warning about it when
> > you did it.

Sounds like the way gnome already works. 
"Ne-Ner Ne-Ner, you can't do that ...I won't let you. Nyah!" 

Brain Police controlling behavior piffle that stinks faintly of 
WinBlow$, Ric

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