[DSE-Dev] selinux-policy-default not in jessie, please upload to jessie-backports?

Russell Coker russell at coker.com.au
Tue Sep 8 11:17:48 UTC 2015


On Tue, 8 Sep 2015, Raphael Hertzog <hertzog at debian.org> wrote:
> I'm in the process of updating the SELinux section of my book (to account
> for jessie) but unfortunately I discovered that "refpolicy" was kicked out
> of jessie (and testing) due to multiple RC bugs that have been ignored/not
> fixed.

I've fixed all the serious ones already.

> Can you handle the bugs (either fixing them or dropping the severity when
> appropriate, etc) and ensure that the package goes back to testing ?
> 
> And then it would be nice to prepare a jessie-backports upload so that
> the package can be made easily available to jessie users. You could also
> try a stable upload since having selinux without policy makes no sense
> and they might allow the package...

That wasn't the impression I got from the release team when I talked to them, 
but we can always ask again.

> PS: And I see that selinux-basics is about to be removed from testing as
> well (in 4 days) due to #795518 not being handled too...

OK I'll have to work on that.


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