This one time, at band camp, Enrico Zini said:
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 12:49:54PM +0200, Roland Stigge wrote:
> 
> > building the package polygen in a clean sid build environment
> > (with pbuilder) on i386 results in:
> > 
> > =========================================================================
> > [...]
> > /bin/sh: debian/make_polygen-data_manpage: Permission denied
> > make: *** [build/polygen] Error 126
> > =========================================================================
> > 
> > Thanks for considering.
> 
> Oh my.  debian/make_polygen-data_manpage is indeed executable in my
> working copy, but if I debuild and I dpkg-source -x, then I find out
> that it's not executable anymore.
> 
> I have no idea how come that happens.
> 
> I'll now add a chmod +x make_polygen-data_manpage in debian/rules, but I
> feel like there's a bug somewhere else.

patch is terrible at preserving attributes like the x bit.  If you added
the file, then you'll need some hack like manually chmod +x'ing it in
order to make sure it gets set.
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