dpkg-source explicitly (intentionally) sets the ownership of the entire source tree to the user (and their primary group).
** This bug is no longer flagged as a security issue ** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu) Importance: High => Untriaged Status: Confirmed => Unconfirmed -- dpkg-source doesn't respect group sticky bit https://launchpad.net/bugs/51468 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs