[pacman-dev] [PATCH] Remove --asroot switch from makepkg.

Allan McRae mcrae_allan at hotmail.com
Mon Jun 16 00:05:02 EDT 2008


Loui wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:54:07 +0200
> Xavier <shiningxc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Loui wrote:
>>     
>>> I've found --asroot to be kind of a hand holding hindrance so I decided
>>> to remove it. Here's the patch if anyone is interested. Cheers.
>>>       
>> Any chance you can rebase this againt the current git master version?
>> For example, the usesudo option no longer exists there, while it appears 
>> in your patch.
>>     
>
> Here's the patch rebased against master.

As a bonus, you also fixed the bug I was going to point out.  Can we go 
back to the "permanent, catastrophic damage" rather than "serious 
damage".   The first one sounds more disastrous and people running 
makepkg as root should be scared!




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