Am Freitag, 16. Februar 2018, 00:21:37 CET schrieb Ian Zimmerman: > On 2018-02-15 23:39, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > > I'm trying to test my package by running "ebuild /path/to/pkg.ebuild > > > install". Naturally (for me) I do this as an unprivileged user, not > > > as root. It fails because at least some steps such as dobin need to > > > give away ownership of the files being installed. I tried to run > > > the whole thing including compilation under fakeroot but that > > > doesn't help. > > > > That should usually "just work". > > > > Did you use fakeroot directly (bad), or did you add "fakeroot" to > > FEATURES in make.conf (good)? > > The former. I didn't know about the feature. Is it safe to enable it > for "production" runs as well?
Yes, it should be safe. At least I have it on all the time and never noticed any problems. -- Dr. Andreas K. Hüttel e-mail [email protected] http://www.akhuettel.de/
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