Re: Packages' use of dpkg-statoverride
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 10:58:29AM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote:
> On Sat 20 Jan 2001, Kai Henningsen wrote:
> >
> > If a package is broken during first install, and this is not a security
> > hole, that does not seem important, so either asking in preinst of
> > shipping non-suid should work here.
>
> What I've been wondering here, is making files suid when building
> with fakeroot: that simply doesn't have the expected result, does it?
> Especially the "chown daemon" or whatever won't do what you expect.
It will, as long as you are creating the .deb in the same fakeroot invocation
as the chown.
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- mdz
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