Bug#291320: patch submission

2008-07-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Sergei Ivanov wrote: > Could you drop me a note on whether the feature is worth considering > for inclusion to dpkg, at some point in the future? (I don't know, > maybe I'm the only one who finds fakeroot inconvenient.) At first sight, it looks reasonable. I updated your patc

Bug#291320: patch submission

2005-01-24 Thread Sergei Ivanov
> It would be nice if dpkg-deb could produce .deb archives where all > files are owned by root:root, ignoring the ownership attributes from > the filesystem. Here is a patch for this, see rootowner.patch in the attachment. It introduces options --root-owner, to create root-owned archives, and --s