Filesystem translation has a bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=717778 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=717778 https://bugs

Filesystem translation has a bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=717778 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=717778 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/checkinstall/+bug/78455 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/checkinstall/+bug/... This manifests itself by any "mkdir -p" which requires root in the `make install` phase failing.