From: Dominick Grift <dominick.grift@gmail.com>
To: Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>
Cc: SE-Linux <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: File context not applied due to regex ordering
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 15:30:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1380375042.3100.1.camel@d30> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130928112945.02687778@fornost.bigon.be>
On Sat, 2013-09-28 at 11:29 +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Did anybody had the time to look at this? Dominick and I have observed
> this with other file contexts as well.
Yes there is inconsistent behavior when it comes to regular expressions
in file context files. Its very confusing.
> Cheers
>
> Laurent Bigonville
>
> Le Tue, 2 Apr 2013 11:41:05 +0200,
> Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org> a écrit :
>
> > Le Mon, 1 Apr 2013 13:40:46 -0400,
> > Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org> a écrit :
> >
> > > I feel like we talked about it... Regex ordering is a bit tricky.
> > > I think I hacked up a patch which added an additional tie breaker
> > > step with the total number of 'non-regex' type characters being
> > > used. It's been long lost though...
> > >
> > > Do you still have that hack around? Maybe we can see what others
> > > think?
> >
> > I definitely have a bad memory...
> >
> > I grepped my IRC logs and found this patch[0] from you at the date of
> > the 28th of Sept 2012.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Laurent Bigonville
> >
> > [0] http://fpaste.org/p48W/
>
>
>
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-28 13:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-21 11:32 File context not applied due to regex ordering Laurent Bigonville
2013-04-01 15:58 ` Christopher J. PeBenito
2013-04-01 16:55 ` Laurent Bigonville
2013-04-01 17:40 ` Eric Paris
2013-04-02 9:41 ` Laurent Bigonville
2013-09-28 9:29 ` Laurent Bigonville
2013-09-28 13:30 ` Dominick Grift [this message]
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