[Bug 750367] make install needs superuser privileges

GStreamer (GNOME Bugzilla) bugzilla at gnome.org
Wed Jun 3 14:51:04 PDT 2015


https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=750367

Sebastian Dröge (slomo) <slomo at coaxion.net> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |slomo at coaxion.net
         Resolution|---                         |FIXED

--- Comment #1 from Sebastian Dröge (slomo) <slomo at coaxion.net> ---
This is no longer a problem, it will silently fail to install if it doesn't
have the right permissions. It's the job of the packagers (i.e. homebrew in
this case) to make it has the right permissions in the end.


commit b76a7b4d5ccf9fdee17af015f9d50f8657f8b5c8
Author: Luis de Bethencourt <luis.bg at samsung.com>
Date:   Wed Jun 3 16:34:58 2015 +0100

    ptp: ignore permission errors in Makefile

    To satisfy the buildslaves ignore permission errors in chown, chmod and
setcap

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