Previously Robert Millan wrote: > mmh.. maybe it'd be better to update it automaticaly and let the > admin use dpkg-divert?
I'm assuming you mean dpkg-statoverride, and no, since that would change existing behaviour that people may have been relying on for years. > as it is now, packages that had wrong permission/owners in directories > need to use postinst to fix them. Which is a very uncommon situation, certainly much less common than administrators changing the permissions/ownership of directories. Wichert. -- _________________________________________________________________ /[EMAIL PROTECTED] This space intentionally left occupied \ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | | 1024D/2FA3BC2D 576E 100B 518D 2F16 36B0 2805 3CB8 9250 2FA3 BC2D | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

