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[Lawrence Velázquez]

> On Sep 9, 2016, at 4:59 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <jeremyhu at apple.com> wrote:
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>> On Sep 9, 2016, at 04:38, René J.V. Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> As an aside, I'd be in favour of setting up MacPorts such that ${prefix} is owned by a ${macports_operator} who's got admin rights (= myself) and reserve use of actual root privilege to those few ports that require setting up SETUID/GETUID executables or that need to create users or groups.
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> YES!  We should not be needing to do such things as root.  That is 100% true, and I am in full support of moving away from that and only using root for activate.  We should be able to use fakeroot (https://wiki.debian.org/FakeRoot) for destdir.

Isn't fakeroot GPL-licensed? We wouldn't be able to distribute it with base.

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