On Sun, 11 Nov 2007 09:43:49 +
Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Which is just as bad.
> >
> No, it's better for the reason given: it doesn't require login as
> root.
And it's still checking the wrong thing.
> Use of ((EUID)) is also quicker.
Quicker than what? It's quicker than the
Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 18:22:48 +
> Steve Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > if [[ ${UID} -ne 0 ]]; then
>> >
>> > We've always told people not to do that. Capabilities required by
>> > eselect modules should be tested by attempting to perform the
>> > action, not by so