Bug#133934: tetex-bin: doesn't work as a non-root user

[Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>]

Christoph Martin <martin@uni-mainz.de> cum veritate scripsit:

> > > Why do we need dpkg-statoverride anyway. Instead we could simply create
> > > the directories (via dirs) and change the persmissions in rules.
> > 
> > No.
> > dpkg doesn't change directory permissions on upgrades.
> 
> dpkg would call tetex-bin.postinst which would call dpkg-statoverride
> --update --add which would change the permissions.

Yes.

so you can't do it in debian/rules.

Maybe I missed your point.

regards,
	junichi

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