diff -ur debootstrap.orig/Makefile debootstrap/Makefile
--- debootstrap.orig/Makefile	2009-09-21 11:23:11.000000000 -0400
+++ debootstrap/Makefile	2009-09-30 13:01:27.151069252 -0400
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@
 	mkdir -p $(DSDIR)/scripts
 	mkdir -p $(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin
 
-	install -o root -g root -m 0644 scripts/debian/* $(DSDIR)/scripts/
-	install -o root -g root -m 0644 scripts/ubuntu/* $(DSDIR)/scripts/
-	install -o root -g root -m 0644 functions $(DSDIR)/
+	install -m 0644 scripts/debian/* $(DSDIR)/scripts/
+	install -m 0644 scripts/ubuntu/* $(DSDIR)/scripts/
+	install -m 0644 functions $(DSDIR)/
 
         # no special script for etch anymore
 	ln -s sid $(DSDIR)/scripts/etch
@@ -30,10 +30,9 @@
 	ln -s gutsy $(DSDIR)/scripts/lucid
 
 	sed 's/@VERSION@/$(VERSION)/g' debootstrap >$(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin/debootstrap
-	chown root:root $(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin/debootstrap
 	chmod 0755 $(DESTDIR)/usr/sbin/debootstrap
 
-	install -o root -g root -m 0644 devices.tar.gz $(DSDIR)/
+	install -m 0644 devices.tar.gz $(DSDIR)/
 
 devices.tar.gz:
 	rm -rf dev