[aur-general] Application as a Trusted User

[Stefan Husmann]

hollunder at gmx.at schrieb:
> On Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:24:58 -0300
> Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <vmlinuz386 at yahoo.com.ar> wrote:
> 
>> Andrea Scarpino wrote:
>>> Why do you use package() function when the package isn't a splitted
>>> package?
>>>
>>>   
>> Hello :)
>>
>> Using both build() and package() is not necessary condition for use
>> only with splitted packages, its avoid to use the fakeroot on building
>> process that is not needed in 99% of packages.
>>
>> Good luck!
>>
> 
> Sorry, but I consider the use of fakeroot a good thing, it helps
> to reveal errors while packaging/creating the PKGBUILD at least. Don't
> know why it should be avoided.
> 

The build process normally does not need root permissions at all. So it is 
save to build als normal user and nessasary to install as "faked" root.

Regards Stefan