[rancid] Checking for root

[Aaron Dudek]

Seems like a good compromise. Assuming the person installing knows to add
it.

On Friday, June 7, 2013, heasley wrote:

> Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 09:52:50PM +0100, Alex DEKKER:
> > On 2013-06-06 16:34, heasley wrote:
> > >  i'd be willing to add a check that is enabled by a rancid.conf
> > > option,
> > >  which i believe would be sufficient, right?
> >
> > If it's not the default, then it will catch instances where a
> > forward-thinking admin [or package maintainer] thinks to enable it; it
> > won't help noobs setting RANCID working on their own.
>
> so, ./configure --noobpid ?
>
> how about just adding the check to rancid.conf?  that affects everything
> that
> reads it, the check can be customized (like adding a timer), or completely
> disabled w/o an arg/etc.
>
> > alexd
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