remove never working setuid helper code from the build-system.

refer to the Changelog for a longer reason. In conclusion, this
is what people expect, this is what Package Managers patch away
for portability, and we can't use install(1) for this because
it's not a portable tool.

2 files changed, 0 insertions, 18 deletions

diff --git a/src/vpn/Makefile.am b/src/vpn/Makefile.am
index 9992fa5ed..407d8ba92 100644
--- a/src/vpn/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/vpn/Makefile.am
@@ -14,21 +14,8 @@ plugindir = $(libdir)/gnunet
 pkgcfg_DATA = \
   vpn.conf
 
-if HAVE_SUDO
-SUDO_OR_DOAS_BINARY= $(SUDO_BINARY)
-else
-if HAVE_DOAS_BINARY
-SUDO_OR_DOAS_BINARY= $(DOAS_BINARY)
-endif
-endif
-
 if LINUX
 VPNBIN = gnunet-helper-vpn
-install-exec-hook:
-        chown root:root $(DESTDIR)$(libexecdir)/gnunet-helper-vpn
-        chmod u+s $(DESTDIR)$(libexecdir)/gnunet-helper-vpn
-else
-install-exec-hook:
 endif
 
 
diff --git a/src/vpn/install-vpn-helper.sh b/src/vpn/install-vpn-helper.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 086dabb67..000000000
--- a/src/vpn/install-vpn-helper.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# $1 - bindir
-# $2 - sudo binary (optional)
-$2 chown root:root $1/gnunet-helper-vpn || true
-$2 chmod u+s $1/gnunet-helper-vpn || true