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Diffstat (limited to 'mesonbuild/minstall.py')
-rw-r--r-- | mesonbuild/minstall.py | 22 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/mesonbuild/minstall.py b/mesonbuild/minstall.py index 9ba36cb..ab797b5 100644 --- a/mesonbuild/minstall.py +++ b/mesonbuild/minstall.py @@ -556,13 +556,23 @@ class Installer: self.log('Preserved {} unchanged files, see {} for the full list' .format(self.preserved_file_count, os.path.normpath(self.lf.name))) except PermissionError: - if shutil.which('pkexec') is not None and 'PKEXEC_UID' not in os.environ and destdir == '': - print('Installation failed due to insufficient permissions.') - print('Attempting to use polkit to gain elevated privileges...') - os.execlp('pkexec', 'pkexec', sys.executable, main_file, *sys.argv[1:], - '-C', os.getcwd(), '--no-rebuild') - else: + 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') + pkexec = shutil.which('pkexec') + if rootcmd is None and pkexec is not None and 'PKEXEC_UID' not in os.environ: + rootcmd = pkexec + + if rootcmd is not None: + print('Installation failed due to insufficient permissions.') + ans = input(f'Attempt to use {rootcmd} to gain elevated privileges? [y/n] ') + if ans not in {'y', 'n'}: + raise MesonException('Answer not one of [y/n]') + elif ans == 'y': + os.execlp(rootcmd, rootcmd, sys.executable, main_file, *sys.argv[1:], + '-C', os.getcwd(), '--no-rebuild') + raise def do_strip(self, strip_bin: T.List[str], fname: str, outname: str) -> None: self.log(f'Stripping target {fname!r}.') |