Bug#619726: cron.dail/man-db does unnecessary writes

2011-03-28 Thread Colin Watson
tags 619726 pending thanks On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 03:21:09PM +0100, Iustin Pop wrote: > /etc/cron.daily/man-db has this snippet: > > # expunge old catman pages which have not been read in a week > if [ -d /var/cache/man ]; then > cd / > if ! dpkg-statoverride --list /var/cache/man >/dev/null

Bug#619726: cron.dail/man-db does unnecessary writes

2011-03-26 Thread Iustin Pop
Package: man-db Version: 2.5.9-4 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hi, /etc/cron.daily/man-db has this snippet: # expunge old catman pages which have not been read in a week if [ -d /var/cache/man ]; then cd / if ! dpkg-statoverride --list /var/cache/man >/dev/null 2>&1; then chown -R man /var