Re: [LTP] regression: selinux testsuite broken since October

["Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>]

Quoting Stephen Smalley (sds@tycho.nsa.gov):
> On Wed, 2010-01-13 at 11:37 -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> > Yeah, you're right. I was trying to beat around this bush by not
> > copying these over, but it's better to have the test running and be
> > improperly designed than it is for regressions to leak by today, until
> > the day comes where these items are fixed.
> > 
> > 1. So, Makefile is now copied over by default.
> > 2. load is no longer done as part of all / install (test_selinux.sh
> > was performing that function).
> > 
> > So once the tests have been written to make and install independent of
> > selinux-devel, etc... we'll be in good shape and I will switch these
> > back to all / install dependent targets. I was trying to do it that
> > way to avoid requiring make on the target under test, but I need to
> > better understand the subject matter under test before we get to that
> > point.
> 
> Unfortunately, as the Makefile now includes other .mk files and those
> are not copied over, it still doesn't work.
> 
> Makefile:25: ../../../../../include/mk/env_pre.mk: No such file or directory
> make: ../../../../../scripts/detect_distro.sh: Command not found
> Makefile:90: ../../../../../include/mk/generic_leaf_target.mk: No such file or directory
> make: *** No rule to make target `../../../../../include/mk/generic_leaf_target.mk'.  Stop.
> Failed to build and load test_policy module, aborting test run.
> /etc/selinux /opt/ltp/testcases/kernel/security/selinux-testsuite/refpolicy
> /opt/ltp/testcases/kernel/security/selinux-testsuite/refpolicy
> 
> I suppose you could perform the make load as part of all/install
> (preferably install as we really shouldn't need to be root to run make
> all - although that no longer seems to be the case for the main ltp
> either), and drop it from test_selinux.sh.  But then they will need to
> know/remember to remove the test policy when finished testing.

But really the compile stage should just create test_policy.pp,
which the testsuite can load and unload, right?

-serge

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