Fakeroot issue [Was: Re: our new alphas...]

[Michael Alan Dorman <mdorman@viper.law.miami.edu>]

Christopher C Chimelis <chris@beezer.med.miami.edu> writes:
> Great!  A reminder, in case you missed my posting earlier...we have a
> working fakeroot package now which will help you with the various security
> issues involved with letting others build packages on your machine.
> Granted, it does throw quite a bit of unaligned trap warnings (hey,
> there's something that your guys can work on...hehehe), but it works like
> a champ.

*EXCEPT*, it adds a dependency to libc6 to everything, because it
lists itself as libc6 (see fakeroot.shlibs).

Would you rather hack the package to DTRT, or shall I?

Mike.


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