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Re: [PATCH]: cp: make -a option preserve SELinux context and xattrs with
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Ondřej Vašík |
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Re: [PATCH]: cp: make -a option preserve SELinux context and xattrs with reduced diagnostics |
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Wed, 11 Mar 2009 16:46:24 +0100 |
Hello,
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Ondřej Vašík <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Jim Meyering wrote:
> >> Ondřej Vašík <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> > What about to split that into two patches? One for SELinux changes and
> >> > one for xattr changes (commited after 7.1) - to make it more safe - and
> >> > to give other distros more time to fix the leak...
> >>
> >> That sounds even better. I see that debian stable's libattr1-dev
> >> is at 1:2.4.43-2, which means it has the leak.
> >> Please do.
> >
> > Ok, split patches attached.
>
> Thanks! Looking at them now.
>
> > Note: in the xattr patch there is no NEWS at the moment as it would
> > cause conflict when added after 7.1 release - I guess something like
> > "cp: -a option tries to preserve xattrs but doesn't inform about
> > failure" would be ok.
I guess it's time to add the amended cp-a-xattr patch... attached
Greetings,
Ondrej
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