Bug#845393: Pending fixes for bugs in the tomcat8 package

[Emmanuel Bourg]

Le 1/12/2016 à 20:37, paul.szabo at sydney.edu.au a écrit :

> The bug depends on "Catalina" being writable; the permissions on
> "localhost" are irrelevant.

Hi Paul,

The postinst script no longer runs chmod 755 on the localhost directory.
If I'm not mistaken this fixes the issue you reported.

https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-java/tomcat8.git/commit/?id=02570d6

The script still chmods the Catalina directory but this one can't be
replaced by a symlink.

Emmanuel Bourg