WITH_INSTALL_AS_USER broken?

Randy Westlund rwestlun at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 17:13:17 UTC 2016


On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 04:48:54PM +0000, Brooks Davis wrote:
> WITH_INSTALL_AS_USER never worked except in select individual directories.
> Anything complicated caused it to break and it definitely never worked
> for installworld.  For installworld you want NO_ROOT.
> 
> NO_ROOT support should be migrated to share/mk/* rather than overriding
> things in Makefile.inc1 and WITH_INSTALL_AS_USER should be removed or
> made into a synonym for NO_ROOT.
> 
> -- Brooks

Defining NO_ROOT in src.conf worked, thanks.  Although it doesn't seem
to be documented in src.conf(5) or anywhere else I can find.


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