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Re: Packages' use of dpkg-statoverride



Previously Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> Why not just ask in .config and register the override in postinst with
> --update?

Because you have a window in time where the file might exist on the
filesystem with the wrong permissions.

Wichert.

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