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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] setcap for CMake install under Linux

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 23:23:31 +0100
On Sun, Jan 12, 2014 at 09:28:13AM -0500, Ed Beroset wrote:
> I've recently been trying to get used to the new system (git,
> gerrit, CMake) and noticed that unlike the autotools installation,
> the CMake installation does not seem to have support for setcap.  Is
> that correct, or am I just overlooking something?

It allows the compilation with capabilities (that's what I use), but right now
the installation process has neither suid nor setcap support.
Does it really make sense to add this? If so, I can do so tomorrow.

Ciao
     Jörg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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