[apparmor] alias rules broken for /{,var/}run/
John Johansen
john.johansen at canonical.com
Tue Nov 1 19:20:15 UTC 2011
On 11/01/2011 02:10 PM, Christian Boltz wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Am Dienstag, 1. November 2011 schrieb John Johansen:
>> I have spent more time looking at this and it will be fixed in the
>> next release. The real question is whether we will fix this in 2.7,
>> it will be a larger patch but is doable. How important would you
>> rate fixing this in 2.7
>
> Well, it breaks several profiles on my system ;-)
>
> OTOH, I didn't see any bugreport about it on bnc - maybe I'm the only
> one using a symlinked /var/ ?
>
> That said: How big is the risk that your patch breaks something else?
> If the risk is low, take it for 2.7. Otherwise commit it after the 2.7
> release and give it some testing.
>
There is certainly risk, the patch will be fairly large I am guess on
the order of several hundred lines of code. It would have to come with
regression tests.
Right now I am of the mind that we fix it in the dev branch, and then
we can consider back porting it for 2.7.1
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