On Sat, 2002-09-14 at 17:57, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Brian O'Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.14.2356 +0200]:
> > The vpopmail package insists on being built by the root user, which has
> > obvious implications when it comes time to sign the generated package...
> > how do you deal with issues like this where there's a real mismatch
> > between the maintainer field and the UID building a package?
> 
> man fakeroot
> dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
> 
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> martin;              (greetings from the heart of the sun.)
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Ah, this is indeed what I have been doing but the .configure comes back
with a complaint that it must be run as root...

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Brian
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