On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > tags 161156 + pending > thanks > > Previously Andrew Stribblehill wrote: > > I used 'dpkg-statoverride --add' with symbolic permissions and it let > > me get away with it. When dpkg next ran, it complained about that > > entry. > > Nice catch, fixed it in CVS now.
Why not have it interpet the symbolic permissions? For the nlist support, I have already copied a file from fileutils. Why not copy the library file that interpets symbolic permissions?

