On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:59:02AM +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > On Wednesday 14 October 2009, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > Is ROOTCMD an established way to specify this? > > > > I asked google and not too many hits. > > So I think we should come up with something more in the > > line of the other stuff we have. > > > > That could be the longer: > > > > KBUILD_PKG_ROOTCMD > > > > Which with the KBUILD_ prefix could be a globel environment > > variable for some. > > Agreed with this change. It is also more in line with how setting a root > command is usually done in Debian. A grep of man pages on my system shows > the following uses: > DEBUILD_ROOTCMD, BDPEP_ROOTCMD, UUPDATE_ROOTCMD, BUILDD_ROOTCMD, > PBUILDERROOTCMD. > > I have not tested it, but the patches look good otherwise, so with Sam's > suggested change: > Acked-by: Frans Pop <elendil@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: maximilian attems <max@xxxxxxx> I also agree that this should land in -next as feature patch. btw thanks for kicking that item of my TODO :) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html