On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, John Summerfield wrote:

> 
> I've chowned it to me and do not build as root (regulars will have noticed I'm 
> reluctant to build anything as root; recent news wrt pinstrip is Good).
> 

Excuse me for the stupid question, but why wouldn't you build a package as
root?  Security reasons?  Even if you trust the sources?  Just trying to
learn something from you, guys.   :-)


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