Re: World writable tarballs

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 09:59:22PM -0700, Joshua Hudson wrote:
> I've got good reasons
> for compiling the kernel as root (when in the make, install, reboot, test 
> loop it's quite a timesaver).

Care to explain why it is a timesaver to compile your kernel as root?
Other do something like:
make && sudo make modules_install && sudo make install

Or variants of this. In this way we run only a minimal set as root.

	Sam
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