Matt Zimmerman writes:
> Even though the directory was created outside the packaging system, its
> existing permissions and ownership are preserved.  I don't think this
> should happen.

What if the directory was created by another package and had its
permissions and/or ownership changed by the admin?  Should dpkg override
her changes?
-- 
John Hasler
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Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI


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