Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Frank Küster wrote: > >> In short: May a package assume that package builds are performed with >> root-like rights, and thus use non-world-writable directories for >> caching purposes? > > Absolutely not.
...because? Because: ,---- Policy 4.8 | The build target must not do anything that might require root privilege. `---- Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)