Re: Small [patch] (install_depends) and should I apply it?
Ian Lynagh <igloo@earth.li> writes:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2001 at 09:35:49AM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> > Ian Lynagh <igloo@earth.li> writes:
> >
> > > > Woah woah woah... do *not* start installing packages -- you have to
> > > > assume this is being run as a user, not root.
> > >
> > > Why? I thought the idea was that if they could build boot disks then
> > > they could get root via $(ROOTCMD)?
> >
> > That doesn't mean 'install_depends' is a great idea.
>
> It would have been useful to me (or at least having them all in a list
> on one line) which is why I wrote it.
I just don't want to get into that... perhaps you can understand.
> > > and if he says that isn't
> > > possible then just print it out in check_depends instead?
> >
> > Just print it out anyway.
Yah, go ahead and commit that then.
Thanks.
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