Re: misc/gnuls wants FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE

[Alistair Crooks <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 12:37:09PM +0000, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> The configure script in misc/gnuls  complains it is ran as root. I
> had to add this to get the package to build:

You should only need this if the effective uid at configure time is 0
(and pkgsrc has JIT su capabilities to raise privileges only when
needed)

I just downloaded, configured and built the package with an effective
uid of 1000.  From a sanity PoV, why are you doing everything as root?

Best,
Alistair