David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> writes:
> On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 01:47:23PM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> > 
> > David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk> writes:
> > > > I am thinking of adding an /etc/build.conf file to the system that
> > > > would get slurped in by build.sh if it existed -- this file could
> > > > export a bunch of variables to control build.sh behavior. (The change
> > > > is two lines.)
> > > 
> > > would ~/.build.conf be better?
> > 
> > Probably not. I run things as myself and then as root to install. It
> > would be a pain to have to sync the files.
> 
> But an UNPRIVED build should be possible without needing root access.

Yes, and then I do an install with installworld. You need root to do
that.

Perry