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Re: announcement: lintian 0.2 package released



On Fri, 20 Feb 1998, Hartmut Koptein wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> > Note, that these are not really 28000 bugs, but that many lintian
> > warnings/errors. 
> 
> some (or many) problems comes from 'non-standard-file-perm 0444'. In the case
> for x11-apps this come from the default x11 config-files for xmkmf, like
> this:
> 
>      INSTBINFLAGS = -m 0755
>      INSTUIDFLAGS = -m 4711
>      INSTLIBFLAGS = -m 0644
>      INSTINCFLAGS = -m 0444
>      INSTMANFLAGS = -m 0444
>      INSTDATFLAGS = -m 0444
>      INSTKMEMFLAGS = -m 4711
> 
> If we could change this (MAN, INC, DAT) to 0644, we must it not do in
> the debian/rules file.

Good idea. If everyone else agrees that these files should all be mode
0644 by default, please file a bug report against xlib6g-dev.

> But then we must recompile xbase or xlib!? Bad for debian-2.0. Possible
> for 2.1?? 

We have 4 weeks left until we'll have the code freeze, so rebuilding the X
packages shouldn't be a problem. 


Thanks,

Chris

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