Bug#876189: honor dpkg-statsoverride in postinst

[Christian Ehrhardt]

On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 10:19 AM, Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg at apache.org> 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] somehow?
> >
> > That would be to allow a user to override those permissions and retain
> > them across update/installs/reinstalls.
>
> I'm not familiar with dpkg-statoverride, if someone is willing to
> provide a patch and explain how to test it I'd happily review and merge it.


Hi Emmanuel,
that pretty much summarizes my state as well.
I totally agree to the sev -1.
Lets see if one with experience on it cares enough to help us out.
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