From: Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>
To: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
Cc: Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>,
Sven Vermeulen <sven.vermeulen@siphos.be>,
SELinux@tycho.nsa.gov, Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org>,
Joshua Brindle <brindle@quarksecurity.com>
Subject: Re: Last version of policycoreutils using Fedora only API
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 08:30:42 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <519E0BF2.9000902@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <519E073F.80803@tycho.nsa.gov>
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On 05/23/2013 08:10 AM, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On 05/23/2013 03:57 AM, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
>> Le Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:18 +0200, Sven Vermeulen
>> <sven.vermeulen@siphos.be> a ￩crit :
>>
>>> On May 23, 2013 1:09 AM, "Laurent Bigonville" <bigon@debian.org>
>>> 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.
>
>
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Yes this was a mistake.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-23 12:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-22 22:53 Last version of policycoreutils using Fedora only API Laurent Bigonville
2013-05-23 5:30 ` Sven Vermeulen
2013-05-23 7:57 ` Laurent Bigonville
2013-05-23 12:10 ` Stephen Smalley
2013-05-23 12:30 ` Daniel J Walsh [this message]
2013-05-23 12:36 ` Joshua Brindle
2013-05-23 12:43 ` Daniel J Walsh
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