Add run0 as a way to raise privileges

pull/14080/head
rusty-snake 4 months ago committed by Jussi Pakkanen
parent 0310ab6c6d
commit c66a89fdca
  1. 2
      docs/markdown/Installing.md
  2. 7
      mesonbuild/minstall.py

@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ running `sudo meson install` will drop permissions and rebuild out of date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

@ -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

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