[Ffmpeg-devel] PATCH: Build Suffix

[Mike Melanson]

Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 10:01:29AM -0600, Mike Melanson wrote:
> 
>>M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>>
>>>Charles Yates said:
>>>
>>>
>>>>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.
> 
> 
> example?

	If a user actually had sudo privileges on 'make', then it should be 
trivial to do anything you want to the system, especially since make 
just spawns other programs.

> su can be used remotely as well.  It's the standard way of becoming root
> if you don't allow direct root logins.

	Well, I have not been able to make 'su' do that, no matter how much I 
read up on it.	

-- 
	-Mike Melanson