[Buildroot] [PATCH v13 1/8] policycoreutils: new package

Bryce Ferguson bryce.ferguson at rockwellcollins.com
Mon Dec 12 19:28:04 UTC 2016


Hello,

On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 8:59 AM, Thomas Petazzoni <
thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Tue, 25 Oct 2016 14:26:03 -0500, Bryce Ferguson wrote:
>> From: Clayton Shotwell <clayton.shotwell at rockwellcollins.com>
>>
>> This package contains the core policy utilities that are required
>> for basic operation of an SELinux system.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Clayton Shotwell <clayton.shotwell at rockwellcollins.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Matt Weber <matthew.weber at rockwellcollins.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Niranjan Reddy <niranjan.reddy at rockwellcollins.com>
>> Tested-by: Bryce Ferguson <bryce.ferguson at rockwellcollins.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Bryce Ferguson <bryce.ferguson at rockwellcollins.com>
>
> I've applied your patch to master, with the following changes:
>
>     [Thomas:
>      - Move the Config.in comment at the top of the Config.in file rather
>        than between the main option and its sub-options, as this breaks
>        menuconfig indentation.
>      - Fix the propagation of the libsemanage dependencies. libsemanage
>        depends on BR2_PACKAGE_AUDIT_ARCH_SUPPORTS and
>        BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_GLIBC which were not accounted for. Since it
>        depends on BR2_TOOLCHAIN_USES_GLIBC, then all the gettext related
>        handling becomes useless and has been removed.
>      - Rename the prompt of the restorecond sub-option to just
>        "restorecond".
>      - Use TARGET_CONFIGURE_OPTS and HOST_CONFIGURE_OPTS instead of
>        passing LDFLAGS, CC, etc. manually.
>      - Use make "foreach" function for loops instead of shell "for" loops.
>      - Rework the explanation of why we're passing DESTDIR at build time.
>      - Minor formatting tweaks here and there.]
>
> I've also added Clayton as the contact in the DEVELOPERS file for this
> package. If this is not correct, please send another patch to fix that
> up. We really want your help to fix build issues that may arise from
> this package.
>
> Also, could you please have a look at what I answered to:
>
>   [PATCH v13 4/8] util-linux: selinux, audit, and pam support
>
> and look at the alternative proposals I made:
>
>   https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703332/
>   https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/703333/

I will perform a test build with these patches and provide tested-by
feedback.  I think we will want to use these patches instead of [PATCH v13
4/8].  So, to confirm, I will remove that patch completely as yours will
supersede it, correct?

Thanks

-- 


Bryce Ferguson
Software Engineer
Airborne Information Solutions \ Secure Platforms

400 Collins Rd NE Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52498

Bryce.Ferguson at rockwellcollins.com
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