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Re: Packages' use of dpkg-statoverride



On Mon 22 Jan 2001, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 10:58:29AM +0100, Paul Slootman wrote:
> 
> > 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.

Ah, I didn't realize fakeroot kept state. Thanks!


Paul Slootman
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