On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 07:31:51AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > retitle 38909 [TO CLOSE 20050512] add shellutils grave bug to regression test > suite > thanks > > > Something went wrong with debhelper or something like that, and the > > result was that /bin/su ended up having mode 755 instead of 4755. > > Oops! So suddenly, /bin/su didn't work. The suggestion in this bug > > report was to have a regression test within the package build to check > > that the permissions of /bin/su were correct before finishing the > > package build. > > > As Nicolas mentioned in another post, this is the purpose of > unstable....which didn't exist at the time this bug report was > written. > > Hence, I propose just closing this as there is no real issue.
The actual suggestion was to incorporate some regression testing into this package: such a bug has occurred once and would be easy to check for to prevent it from ever occurring again. Hence the purpose of the now-defunct debian-test package. But if you want to close this bug, feel free to. Julian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]