Subject: Re: releng-current
To: None <mlh@goathill.org>
From: Perry E.Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: tech-x11
Date: 11/03/2003 19:01:13
mlh@goathill.org (MLH) writes:
> The one that works:
> -rws--x--x  1 root  wheel  1773111 Oct 29 17:23 /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86
> The one that doesn't work:
> -rws--x--x  1 mlh  wheel  1765687 Oct 28 16:04 /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86
>
> (built from the same source code)
>
> Note the owner... make sets packages up the xsets as being owned
> by the builder, not root, so install, etc. extract them owned by
> that user. When I changed owner, it worked.
>
> Thanks. Suggestions for fixing this? (besides make'ing as root &
> The NetBSD sets don't require it).

The xsrc stuff currently requires that you build as root. When we have
the cross build infrastructure done for it, THEN you will be able to
build the sets purely unprivileged.

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Perry E. Metzger		perry@piermont.com