From: Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 03:57:24 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Merge branch 'master' into bug555977-rra
X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ca3ca70d0ce3d1f5e19c9341f216804666d35128;hp=d02e7089aa8ea70ab6afb7916c4b14e27b934124;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git

Merge branch 'master' into bug555977-rra
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diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index aa8951a..15d2a95 100644
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -8102,6 +8102,12 @@ endscript
           </footnote>
 	</p>
 
+	<p>
+	  Control information files should be owned by <tt>root:root</tt>
+	  and either mode 644 (for most files) or mode 755 (for
+	  executables such as <qref id="maintscripts">maintainer
+	  scripts</qref>).
+	</p>
 
 	<p>
 	  Setuid and setgid executables should be mode 4755 or 2755