Bug#484841: Should /usr/local be writable by group staff?

2008-06-18 Thread Ian Jackson
Russ Allbery writes (Bug#484841: Should /usr/local be writable by group staff?): The dispute is over the following text in Debian Policy: The `/usr/local' directory itself and all the subdirectories created by the package should (by default) have permissions 2775 (group

Bug#484841: Should /usr/local be writable by group staff?

2008-06-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Package: tech-ctte Severity: normal This is a delegation of the resolution of Bug#299007 to the Technical Committee under points 1 and 3 of section 6.1 of the Constitution. As Policy delegate, I am not comfortable making a final decision either way on this bug and ask that the tech-ctte please