Bug#235623: dpkg: -x changes target directory's permission
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.10.18.1
Severity: normal
When I use "dpkg -x one_pkg_name.deb target_dir" to extract the deb
file, the program always changed the target_dir's permission to
drwxr-xr-x whatever the original permission is.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.24-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=zh_CN.GBK
Versions of packages dpkg depends on:
ii dselect 1.10.18.1 a user tool to manage Debian packa
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
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