linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm] replacement for broken kbuild-dont-put-temp-files-in-the-source-tree.patch

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Date:	Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:59:30 +0000 (UTC)
From:	Oleg Verych <olecom@...wer.upol.cz>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject:  Re: [PATCH -mm] replacement for broken kbuild-dont-put-temp-files-in-the-source-tree.patch

On 2006-10-30, Valdis.Kletnieks wrote:
>
> Hmm.. and even the 'ln' worked even when z9 was chmod 0. ;)
(WTF! I'm no wonder any more, why all that selinux was brought ;)

Well, i've said already about roots in post above.
This fix is for needless mktemp and old binutils.

Fix for roots:
,--
|if [ `id -u` == "0" ]; then echo "Root landed !!!"; ! true; fi
`--
More polite fools-protection, with guaranteed permission from the user:
,--
|if [ `id -u` == "0" ]; then useradd bkernel && su bkernel fi;
`--
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