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Re: sudo make install


From: tomas
Subject: Re: sudo make install
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 12:55:24 +0200
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On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:25:09PM +0200, Michael Heerdegen wrote:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
> 
> > A "make install" right after "make" should not create/touch local files
> > (exactly for the reason you show).
> 
> Ah, I do have to do it right afterwards!  I didn't do that.  Because, I
> want to test a new built for a while until I install it globally.

That shouldn't be a problem IMHO. And then, unless you are testing as root,
whatever you do shouldn't be able to create root-owned files in your build
directory.

I think you are looking at a bug of "make install".

Regards
- -- tomás
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