Return-Path: Delivered-To: new-httpd-archive@hyperreal.org Received: (qmail 11334 invoked by uid 6000); 21 Apr 1999 13:54:19 -0000 Received: (qmail 11189 invoked from network); 21 Apr 1999 13:54:14 -0000 Received: from slarti.muc.de (193.149.48.10) by taz.hyperreal.org with SMTP; 21 Apr 1999 13:54:14 -0000 Received: (qmail 26737 invoked by uid 66); 21 Apr 1999 13:56:20 -0000 Received: from en by slarti with UUCP; Wed Apr 21 13:56:20 1999 -0000 Received: by en1.engelschall.com (Sendmail 8.9.3+3.2W) for new-httpd@apache.org id PAA86454; Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:48:09 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 15:48:09 +0200 From: "Ralf S. Engelschall" To: new-httpd@apache.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: apache-1.3 Makefile.tmpl Message-ID: <19990421154809.A86446@engelschall.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i Organization: Engelschall, Germany. X-Web-Homepage: http://www.engelschall.com/ X-PGP-Public-Key: https://www.engelschall.com/ho/rse/pgprse.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 00 C9 21 8E D1 AB 70 37 DD 67 A2 3A 0A 6F 8D A5 Sender: new-httpd-owner@apache.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: new-httpd@apache.org In article you wrote: > On Tue, 20 Apr 1999, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > >> >> In article <19990420161959.4475.qmail@hyperreal.org> you wrote: >> >> > I want to be able to run "make install" as a non-root user. >> >> That's _not_ a final solution, of course. >> Because users are still confused by the error messages from chown... > > Uh? > Fine, put an @ in there too. A "@" doesn't make a difference, because the error is displayed on stderr while the @ just supressed the command line display ;-) What we need is either an if-clause around the chown or some variables which control the stuff and which APACI provides. But I'll look into this... > It's useless without that change -- you can only run "make install" as > root. Sure, and as a temporary bugfix it actually was ok... Ralf S. Engelschall rse@engelschall.com www.engelschall.com