[MacPorts] #60064: Non-root install fails on Catalina

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Mon Feb 10 06:37:24 UTC 2020


#60064: Non-root install fails on Catalina
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  Reporter:  jay-ouellette  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect         |     Status:  closed
  Priority:  Normal         |  Milestone:
 Component:  base           |    Version:  2.6.2
Resolution:  invalid        |   Keywords:
      Port:                 |
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Changes (by jmroot):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid


Comment:

 {{{
 configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --with-no-root-privilege
 }}}
 You want `--with-no-root-privileges`.

 BTW, running as yourself gives programs more access to your personal data
 than starting as root then switching to a different unprivileged user like
 MacPorts does.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/60064#comment:3>
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