rpm-4.2.2 should refuse to build as root
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Dec 31 17:22:34 UTC 2003
Warren Togami wrote:
> Proposal
> ========
> rpm-4.2.2 in rawhide and all future versions should refuse to install
> SRPMS & build packages as root by default. Optionally add a .rpmmacro
> option to re-enable it, but only mention that option for advanced users
> on rpm.org to really discourage its use.
Excellent idea. This will do nothing but help improve rpm quality. +1
-- Rex
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