On Wed, 2017-10-18 at 11:54:57 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Wed, 18 Oct 2017 at 11:57:55 +0200, Svante Signell wrote: > > Building some packages for GNU/Hurd has been impossible in the past, > > since also tests are run under fakeroot. > > Is there some reason why this would be Hurd-specific? Is fakeroot's > emulation of real root significantly more limited on Hurd, or do the > Hurd buildds invoke builds differently, or something?
The Hurd has had its own fakeroot implementation for a long time. Regards, Guillem
