-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/29/2011 06:56 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Fri, 29.04.11 00:37, MichaÅ Piotrowski (mkkp4x4@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I think it's a very good decision - I never understood why selinux dir >> is directly under /. > > Yes, I think this would be a good thing to have in F16. > > Note however that this needs a tiny kernel patch to work, to create the > mount point under /sys/fs/selinux. This is a trivial patch and has been > done for /sys/fs/cgroup before, so I assume this would be easy to get > in and just needs a champion to push this forward. > >> By the way, maybe it would be good to think about the meaning of /srv >> existance? For seven years FHS requires that this directory exists >> http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#PURPOSE16A >> but "The methodology used to name subdirectories of /srv is >> unspecified as there is currently no consensus on how this should be >> done" - so even the authors of the standard did not have anything to >> say about how this directory should be used. Is there a rational >> reason for the existence of this directory besides FHS conformance? > > I think /srv actually makes a lot of sense. Probably not so much on the > desktop, but the boundaries are blurry, and I see no reason to set > things up differently in this respect between servers and desktops. I > see little benefit in removing this directory. > > Lennart > I think moving /selinux is a bit more complicated then just a simple kernel change. We have libselinux changes, Lots of tools have learned over the years the path of /selinux and lots of users know about it. I am willing to work towards the goal of moving /selinux, but I might end up with a symbolic link if we can not fix all of the problems. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk27RKUACgkQrlYvE4MpobOCoACgvLrAnXtzvxV7ztHP4aiGr8Df VZ4AnAnqTzUofp62+IHkc9WmTvh74sRE =NLi7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel