[apparmor] [PATCH 6/6] Update the top-level README for the utils rewrite

Tyler Hicks tyhicks at canonical.com
Mon Nov 17 21:05:21 UTC 2014


Modify the build instructions and project requirements to reflect the
utils rewrite from Perl to Python.

Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks at canonical.com>
---
 README | 15 +++++----------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README b/README
index 83dec86..b8e1303 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -62,13 +62,13 @@ the following order.
 libapparmor:
 $ cd ./libraries/libapparmor
 $ sh ./autogen.sh
-$ sh ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-perl	# see below
+$ sh ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-python	# see below
 $ make
 $ make check
 $ make install
 
-[optional arguments to libapparmor's configure include --with-python
- and --with-ruby, to generate python and ruby bindings to libapparmor,
+[optional arguments to libapparmor's configure include --with-perl
+ and --with-ruby, to generate Perl and Ruby bindings to libapparmor,
  respectively.]
 
 
@@ -148,10 +148,7 @@ $ make check
 
 Utils
 -----
-There are some simple tests available, including basic perl syntax
-checks for the perl modules and executables. There are also minimal
-checks on the python utilities and python-based tests in the test/
-subdirectory.
+Tests for the Python utilities exist in the test/ subdirectory.
 $ cd utils
 $ make check
 
@@ -207,9 +204,7 @@ The AppArmor userspace utilities are written with some assumptions about
 installed and available versions of other tools. This is a (possibly
 incomplete) list of known version dependencies:
 
-AppArmor.pm (used by aa-audit, aa-autodep, aa-complain, aa-disable,
-aa-enforce, aa-genprof, aa-logprof, aa-unconfined) requires minimum
-Perl 5.10.1.
+The Python utilities require a minimum of Python 2.7 or Python 3.3.
 
 Python scripts require a minimum of Python 2.7. Some utilities as well
 as some of the parser test scripts may require Python 3.3. Python 3.0,
-- 
2.1.0




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