[pacman-dev] [PATCH] updpkgsums: Allow checksums upgrade with root

[Allan McRae]

On 06/04/13 10:18, Sébastien Luttringer wrote:
> Add --asroot into the makepkg call to allow package upgrade when running as root.

Um... and break this for every person that is not stupidly running this
as root?

> Signed-off-by: Sébastien Luttringer <seblu at seblu.net>
> ---
>  contrib/updpkgsums.sh.in | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/contrib/updpkgsums.sh.in b/contrib/updpkgsums.sh.in
> index ffea96b..7456553 100644
> --- a/contrib/updpkgsums.sh.in
> +++ b/contrib/updpkgsums.sh.in
> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ fi
>  	# Generate the new sums and try to unlink the file before writing stdin back
>  	# into it. This final precaution shouldn't fail based on the previous checks,
>  	# but it's better to be extra careful before unlinking files.
> -	newsums=$(makepkg -g -p "$buildfile") && rm -f "$buildfile" &&
> +	newsums=$(makepkg --asroot -g -p "$buildfile") && rm -f "$buildfile" &&
>  	exec awk -v newsums="$newsums" '
>  	/^[[:blank:]]*(md|sha)[[:digit:]]+sums=/,/\)[[:blank:]]*(#.*)?$/ {
>  		if (!w) {
>