From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <519E073F.80803@tycho.nsa.gov> Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 08:10:39 -0400 From: Stephen Smalley MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Laurent Bigonville CC: Sven Vermeulen , SELinux@tycho.nsa.gov, Eric Paris , Joshua Brindle Subject: Re: Last version of policycoreutils using Fedora only API References: <20130523005354.418a2541@fornost.bigon.be> <20130523095747.22818ef6@soldur.bigon.be> In-Reply-To: <20130523095747.22818ef6@soldur.bigon.be> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov On 05/23/2013 03:57 AM, Laurent Bigonville wrote: > Le Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:18 +0200, > Sven Vermeulen a écrit : > >> On May 23, 2013 1:09 AM, "Laurent Bigonville" >> wrote: >>> The last release of policycoreutils is using a function >>> (selinux_current_policy_path()) that is only available in Fedora. I >>> guess this shouldn't have made upstream. >>> >>> An idea how this could be sorted for other distributions? >> >> Please see my answer to Joshua's announcement on the new userspace. > > Oh thanks, I messed this. > >> You'll need to add in the function. > > Well I'm not a big fan of adding function in libraries that are not > merged upstream. IIRC eparis told me on IRC that he has not happy with > this new functions. Maybe we should back out the relevant changes and cut another release? I agree that it is wrong for an upstream release to have Fedora-specific dependencies. -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.