[X2Go-Dev] x2go for Fedora packaging issues

[Orion Poplawski]

On 12/12/2012 03:57 AM, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> Hi Orion,
>
> thanks for the patches, we will evaluate them ASAP.
>
> On Mi 12 Dez 2012 00:11:02 CET Orion Poplawski wrote:
>
>> General:
>> - Why the use of install -o root -g root?  Is this a debian build specific
>> thing?  On rpm systems this fails when builds are done as non-root (and it's
>> redundant when done as root).
>
> in Debian packaging most people use the ,,fakeroot'' command that wraps around
> the packaging. With fakeroot the above command works flawlessly.
>
> Mike

Okay, but is it strictly necessary for debian packaging to have that?  I've 
never seen it in other upstream sources.


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