Re: Bug#299007: Transitioning perms of /usr/local

[Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>]

Don Armstrong writes ("Re: Bug#299007: Transitioning perms of /usr/local"):
> Thanks for doing this work! The original wording took me a few readings
> to parse; I suggest this instead:
> 
>  If /etc/staff-group-for-usr-local does not exist, /usr/local and all
>  subdirectories created by packages should have permissions 0755 and be
>  owned by "root:root". If /etc/staff-group-for-usr-local exists,
>  /usr/local and subdirectories should have permissions 2775
>  (group-writable and set-group-id) and be owned by "root:staff".

SGTM.  (AKA "seconded".)

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