On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 08:59:46AM -0800, dhu...@hudes.org wrote:
> While the idea of using sudo only at install time is nice, there are two
> problems:
> 1. Some modules require extra privileges at test time
This is true. Have a look to see if CPAN distprefs will let you
temporarily override the 'make test' command for them.
> 2. Far more impact is that sudo requires that you enter your password each
> time you invoke it.
The default configuration is to only require it the first time you
invoke it, and then store it for a certain amount of time for re-use.
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