build: Remove root check for make install. #231
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The first patch from PR #131.
Removes the check disabling the
install
anduninstall
checks when run as root. Some distros like Slackware build and create packages as root and there are tools like sandbox (https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Sandbox) designed to catch programs that install out of the expected paths.@Screwtapello Perhaps it will get the ball rolling focusing on one patch at a time?