Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 07:31:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 07:31:52 -0400 Received: from inet-mail4.oracle.com ([148.87.2.204]:27614 "EHLO inet-mail4.oracle.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 6 Jul 2002 07:31:50 -0400 Message-ID: <3D26D446.6050206@oracle.com> Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2002 13:28:06 +0200 From: Alessandro Suardi Organization: Oracle Consulting Premium Services User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020606 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Keith Owens CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Bug] 2.5.25 build as one user and install as root References: <29475.1025944546@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1889 Lines: 49 Keith Owens wrote: > 2.5.25 existing build system has a nasty bug. Build as one user then > make install as root. It does supurious recompiles of some files and > leaves them owned as root. All of these files are now owned by root > and cause problems when the build user wants to rebuild. > > arch/i386/boot/compressed/vmlinux.bin > arch/i386/boot/compressed/piggy.o > arch/i386/boot/compressed/vmlinux > arch/i386/boot/.setup.o.cmd > arch/i386/boot/setup.o > arch/i386/boot/setup > arch/i386/boot/vmlinux.bin > include/linux/compile.h > init/.version.o.cmd > init/version.o > init/init.o > .version > vmlinux Doesn't happen for me. [asuardi@dolphin asuardi]$ cd /usr/src/linux-2.5.25/arch/i386/boot/compressed/ [asuardi@dolphin compressed]$ ls -l total 5492 -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 904 Jul 6 02:27 head.o -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 2880 May 2 23:24 head.S -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 669 Jul 6 02:13 Makefile -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 9220 Jun 28 11:52 misc.c -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 14896 Jul 6 02:27 misc.o -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 1065041 Jul 6 02:27 piggy.o -rwxr-xr-x 1 asuardi asuardi 1081033 Jul 6 02:27 vmlinux -rwxr-xr-x 1 asuardi asuardi 2344608 Jul 6 02:27 vmlinux.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 1064452 Jul 6 02:27 vmlinux.bin.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 asuardi asuardi 130 Jul 6 02:13 vmlinux.scr (My keyboard and mouse ceased to work, but that's another subject and I'll post details in another email). --alessandro "my actions make me beautiful / and dignify the flesh" (R.E.M., "Falls to Climb") - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/