Bug#421792: /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums inherits from package

2007-11-01 Thread Ian Jackson
Sven Joachim writes (Re: Bug#421792: /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums inherits from package): Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: These files are generated during package building as DEBIAN/md5sums, and that file's permissions and ownership are inherited by the installed file. (I have just

Bug#421792: /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums inherits from package

2007-10-31 Thread Sven Joachim
Ian Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In this bug report the user reports that they had a non-world-readable /var/lib/dpkg/info/binutils.md5sums These files are generated during package building as DEBIAN/md5sums, and that file's permissions and ownership are inherited by the installed

Bug#421792: /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums inherits from package

2007-10-31 Thread Brendan O'Dea
reassign 421792 debsums thanks On 31/10/2007, Sven Joachim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you sure? For the binutils package this does not seem to be the case; the version in my apt cache does not have an md5sums file. Probably the submitter's binutils.md5sums file was created by debsums.

Bug#421792: /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.md5sums inherits from package

2007-10-30 Thread Ian Jackson
unmerge 421792 severity 421792 normal thanks In this bug report the user reports that they had a non-world-readable /var/lib/dpkg/info/binutils.md5sums These files are generated during package building as DEBIAN/md5sums, and that file's permissions and ownership are inherited by the installed