Bug#962419: /usr/local/share/texmf owned by group staff even if /etc/staff-group-for-usr-local not present

To: Sébastien Villemot <sebastien@debian.org>, 962419@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#962419: /usr/local/share/texmf owned by group staff even if /etc/staff-group-for-usr-local not present
From: Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 17:01:28 +0900
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Reply-to: Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>, 962419@bugs.debian.org
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Hi Sébastien,

> Policy is indeed silent on this. In practice packages seem to set the
> staff ownership/permission at configure time when /etc/staff-group-for-
> usr-local is present (but do nothing if it is not, which means that
> migrating to the new default has to be done manually).

Ok, that is also what I have done in the tex-common postinst script.
I will upload the fixed version soon.

Thanks

Norbert

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- Bug#962419: /usr/local/share/texmf owned by group staff even if /etc/staff-group-for-usr-local not present
  - From: Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at>
- Bug#962419: /usr/local/share/texmf owned by group staff even if /etc/staff-group-for-usr-local not present
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