Review Request 119092: Add "sudo" to the make install command in the README file

Martin Gräßlin mgraesslin at kde.org
Thu Jul 3 05:27:36 UTC 2014


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this is a very bad suggestion. Given the README it will install into /usr in case of distro users. Don't do that, this can break installs. Adjust the cmake command to install to a local prefix.

- Martin Gräßlin


On July 3, 2014, 12:53 a.m., R.Harish  Navnit wrote:
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> (Updated July 3, 2014, 12:53 a.m.)
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> Review request for Plasma, Shantanu Tushar and Sinny Kumari.
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> Repository: plasma-mediacenter
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> Description
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> Giving the command "make install" without sudo doesn't work. Has this gone un-noticed or is this how it is intended in the README ? 
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> Diffs
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>   README 6f46cdf 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119092/diff/
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> Testing
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> Ran "sudo make install" and build succeeds. 
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> Thanks,
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> R.Harish  Navnit
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