Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:09:06 -0600 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Jo Rhett" <jrhett@svcolo.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] portmaster with SU_CMD Message-ID: <op.t4d29gap9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <8A27F9E2-4523-413B-92EA-3D96EBCB2EB2@svcolo.com> References: <20071111155343.GC1567@ted.stsp.lan> <alpine.BSF.0.99999.0711111451130.20729@ync.qbhto.arg> <op.t1otmt1b9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <8A27F9E2-4523-413B-92EA-3D96EBCB2EB2@svcolo.com>
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On Thu, 03 Jan 2008 19:46:49 -0600, Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com> wrote: > On Nov 12, 2007, at 8:33 AM, Jeremy Messenger wrote: >> I agree, because you can't build any ports in /usr/ports as in normal >> user anyway. I don't see any good reason to do it either. > > Huh? In 5 years of using FreeBSD I've never built a single port as > root. What are you talking about? You can't by default in /usr/ports. > (I have installed them as root, but you said "build") -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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