This bug was fixed in the package glib2.0 - 2.21.5-0ubuntu2
--------------- glib2.0 (2.21.5-0ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
* Add debian/patches/61_skip-perms-on-symlinks.patch, fix permissions being overwritten when copying symlinks (LP: #418135).
-- Kees Cook <email address hidden> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:49:12 -0700
This bug was fixed in the package glib2.0 - 2.21.5-0ubuntu2
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glib2.0 (2.21.5-0ubuntu2) karmic; urgency=low
* Add debian/ patches/ 61_skip- perms-on- symlinks. patch, fix permissions
being overwritten when copying symlinks (LP: #418135).
-- Kees Cook <email address hidden> Mon, 31 Aug 2009 18:49:12 -0700