Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] Documentation: explain how safe.directory works when running under sudo

From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Date: Apr 30, 2022, 06:17 UTC
Message-ID: <YmzUirQlDR1942rH@debian.me>
In-Reply-To: <20220428105852.94449-3-carenas@gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 03:58:51AM -0700, Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón wrote:

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> In a previous patch, the behavior of git was changed so it will be able
> to find the "effective uid" that is required when git was invoked with
> sudo to root, for example the internal calls made to git when calling
> the following in git's own repository:
> 
>   $ sudo make install
>

That is building Git, right?

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