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Re: branch-1-5: root-owned libtool files in build tree after relink


From: Bob Friesenhahn
Subject: Re: branch-1-5: root-owned libtool files in build tree after relink
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 10:12:08 -0500 (CDT)

On Sun, 3 Jul 2005, Thorsten Glaser wrote:

Writing to the build directory at installation time is bad, really
bad, and for our base system builds (which does contain several
libtool'd stuff, such as libgcj) I am already preventing this by
using systrace(1).

I certainly agree that writing to the build directory at installation time is bad. Ideally, the build directory should be effectively "read only" at install time since the install is often done by a different user than the user which built the software.

Bob
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