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| author | rusty-snake <41237666+rusty-snake@users.noreply.github.com> | 2024-12-21 14:50:40 +0100 |
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| committer | Jussi Pakkanen <jpakkane@gmail.com> | 2025-01-07 21:40:14 +0200 |
| commit | c66a89fdca79d29d8799b470bed392b0b80f4d00 (patch) | |
| tree | 7aeb91318070e1bc2f01ce4972ce77297b6ff5f9 | |
| parent | 0310ab6c6db1938fd94345bbe8c54bf6c33b90fd (diff) | |
| download | meson-c66a89fdca79d29d8799b470bed392b0b80f4d00.tar.gz | |
Add run0 as a way to raise privileges
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/markdown/Installing.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | mesonbuild/minstall.py | 7 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/markdown/Installing.md b/docs/markdown/Installing.md index 2d18c178f..0a7ca9f16 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Installing.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Installing.md @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ running `sudo meson install` will drop permissions and rebuild out of date targets as the original user, not as root. *(since 1.1.0)* Re-invoking as root will try to guess the user's preferred method for -re-running commands as root. The order of precedence is: sudo, doas, pkexec +re-running commands as root. The order of precedence is: sudo, doas, run0, pkexec (polkit). An elevation tool can be forced by setting `$MESON_ROOT_CMD`. ## DESTDIR support diff --git a/mesonbuild/minstall.py b/mesonbuild/minstall.py index 860826bf1..0bb1691eb 100644 --- a/mesonbuild/minstall.py +++ b/mesonbuild/minstall.py @@ -564,7 +564,12 @@ class Installer: if is_windows() or destdir != '' or not os.isatty(sys.stdout.fileno()) or not os.isatty(sys.stderr.fileno()): # can't elevate to root except in an interactive unix environment *and* when not doing a destdir install raise - rootcmd = os.environ.get('MESON_ROOT_CMD') or shutil.which('sudo') or shutil.which('doas') + rootcmd = ( + os.environ.get('MESON_ROOT_CMD') + or shutil.which('sudo') + or shutil.which('doas') + or shutil.which('run0') + ) pkexec = shutil.which('pkexec') if rootcmd is None and pkexec is not None and 'PKEXEC_UID' not in os.environ: rootcmd = pkexec |