On Thu, Dec 17, 1998 at 02:06:01PM -0800, Oscar Levi wrote:
> > BTW, any chance of making a dpkg check a DEBIAN/perms file for what the
> > permissions will be on the installed files? Something the maintainer can
> > set himself.
> 
> How is this necessary?  If there is something that cannot be set in
> the tar file, why not set it in the postinst script?

The point being that sudo and fakeroot (ie. a root environment) wouldn't
be neccesary.

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