On 31-05-2020 12:33, Martine Sophie Lenders wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am 31.05.20 um 12:25 schrieb Kaspar Schleiser:
>> "... FAILED (due to $reason)", and maybe not change return code to
>> something that's an error.
> While I like this idea I foresee a usage problem since some tests in
> that script fail due to missing root permissions (or missing
> scapy_unroot). If we say 'FAILED (due to missing root permissions)' I
> virtually expect any sane developer to re-run the script then with
> `sudo`, leading to people wondering why they are not able to compile
> applications anymore, just using `make all`, as the `bin` directory was
> created with root permission. Sure this can be easily fixed, I just say
> "mind the consequences" ;-).
>

I don't agree with the "sane" part in that sentence. ;-)
-- 
Kees

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