Bug#876189: honor dpkg-statsoverride in postinst

2017-09-20 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Control: severity -1 wishlist Hi Christian, Le 19/09/2017 à 14:17, Christian Ehrhardt a écrit : > Not sure if that can be reasonably combined, but would it make sense to > you to combine that with dpkg-statoverride [1] somehow? > > That would be to allow a user to override those permissions and

Bug#876189: honor dpkg-statsoverride in postinst

2017-09-20 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 10:19 AM, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > Control: severity -1 wishlist > > Hi Christian, > > Le 19/09/2017 à 14:17, Christian Ehrhardt a écrit : > > > Not sure if that can be reasonably combined, but would it make sense to > > you to combine that with dpkg-statoverride [1] someho

Bug#876189: honor dpkg-statsoverride in postinst

2017-09-19 Thread Christian Ehrhardt
Package: tomcat8 Version: 8.5.16-1 Hi, I'm forwarding this as it was reported to Ubuntu but affecting both of us. In the postinst there is a snippet already considering debconf for names: db_get tomcat8/username && TOMCAT8_USER="$RET" || TOMCAT8_USER="tomcat8" db_get tomcat8/groupn