Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Mar 2018 08:23:16 +0100 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] kbuild: Don't mess with the .cache.mk when root |
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* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> If Ingo wants to build as root, maybe we could even make him set some > environment flag to avoid errors.
I only build as root infrequently, but I think PeterZ does it more frequently?
Distro package builds are also often done as root.
I don't mind warnings, etc. - I only objected to the workaround of silently turning off a build optimization when root.
Thanks,
Ingo
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