Great work, thank you Jim! On Wed, Jan 16, 2019 at 3:29 AM Jim Jagielski <j...@jagunet.com> wrote:
> OK, so I've been doing some digging and it looks like the reason for the > above is because we need to fool epm (and dpkg et. al.) into thinking we > are root in order to correctly build the DEB packages. > > The problem is that this is really, really system specific and even OS > version specific. > > Most Linux have 'fakeroot' which is the canonical (no pun intended) way of > doing this. Sooooo I'll be patching trunk (and AOO42X) to look for > 'fakeroot' and use that if available. If not, then we takes our chances w/ > getuid. > > Cheers! > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >
