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Author Re: Bug#395262: "Arch: all" package FTBFS due to test needing network access
Steve Langasek

2006-11-02, 7:21 am

On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 08:42:50AM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 11:53:32PM -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote:


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> Do some arch not have trouble with fakeroot, and need sudo to work ? This
> means you need to be able to build packages as real root, no ? Or was this
> fixed lately ? I think mips/mipsel, and some other arch where concerned.


a) no, there are no longer any Debian archs where fakeroot doesn't work;
b) no, the question was about running the *build* target as root, which is
never done by the buildds, whether they use fakeroot or sudo.

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