On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:57:44PM -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> On 06/20/2011 11:20 AM, Roger Leigh wrote:
> >On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 11:25:52AM +0100, Roger Leigh wrote:
> >>"Don't allow migration to testing because until SELinux refpolicy
> >>is updated to support /run, the system is rendered unusable for
> >>SELinux users."
> >>
> >>base-files would migrate prior to sysvinit/initscripts, which would result
> >>in breakage (or at least uninstallability, which testing tries to avoid).
> >>As soon as SELinux refpolicy is updated, we can let sysvinit into testing
> >>and base-files can migrate at the same time.  So this bug is just to block
> >>testing migration temporarily.
> >Hi Santiago,
> >
> >Update: sysvinit has migrated to testing, but we're still waiting
> >on #626720 (SELinux refpolicy).  If we let base-files into testing
> >before refpolicy it would cause breakage for selinux users, and
> >potentially others if they held initscripts back.  As soon as
> >refpolicy goes into testing we can allow base-files in.
> 
>    Is there work already being done on ref policy? If not, I might be in a
>  position to pitch in and help some in the first week of July or so.

If it's not fixed sooner, that would be appreciated.

Without this fix, base-files can't go into testing.  And debootstrap
of wheezy won't result in a correctly set up /run until it is, so
having this fixed soon would be good.


Regards,
Roger

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