[Ffmpeg-devel] PATCH: Build Suffix

Rich Felker dalias
Thu Jul 28 20:50:58 CEST 2005


On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 04:57:59PM +0200, Charles Yates wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 10:44 -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> > sudo is idiotic anyway. If you allow someone to sudo make install,
> > they can have full root perms in a few seconds.
> 
> LOL - this is true of course, but, umm, for most self administered
> development machines, won't the user have full root perms anyway?

Yes, when he logs in as root. Hopefully not when someone compromises
his user account because he's being stupid about security..

Rich





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