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From: Brian May <bam@debian.org>
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Subject: Re: setup.py sdist permissions
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Robert Collins <robertc@debian.org> writes:

> Yah, packaging permissions are an installation problem, and setup.py
> is (no longer) intended for installation.

Thanks, that is what I thought too.

Have followed up in the bug report.
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Brian May <bam@debian.org>