mknod: be more vocal about danger of running tests as root

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 2010-08-09  Eric Blake  <eblake@redhat.com>
 
+       mknod: be more vocal about danger of running tests as root
+       * m4/mknod.m4 (gl_FUNC_MKNOD): Make it harder to run configure as
+       root, since that is just asking for problems.
+       Suggested by Bruno Haible, based on a report by Rainer Tammer.
+
        readlinkat: split into its own module
        * modules/symlinkat: Split readlinkat...
        * modules/readlinkat: ...into separate module.