Re: [PATCH 10/67] policycoreutils: fixfiles: FIXME label /root but not

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On Fri, 2011-09-16 at 08:54 +0200, Guido Trentalancia wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 15:15 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote:
> > From 0af95817aaac37be5b7bd502df4894bd3e03d4d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:25:18 +0200
> > Subject: [PATCH 10/67] policycoreutils: fixfiles: FIXME label /root
> > but not
> >  /var/lib/BackupPC
> > 
> > This patch removes /root from the excluded dirs.
> > 
> > This also adds /var/lib/BackupPC to list of directories to ignore
> > labeling.  Mainly because this directory tends to be Huge and causes a
> > huge spike in the amount of time it takes to relabel.  Especially if
> > there is a relabel caused by a policy update.
> > 
> > I'm not certain if either/both of these changes are appropriate.
> > 
> > NOT-Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  policycoreutils/scripts/fixfiles |    2 +-
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/policycoreutils/scripts/fixfiles
> > b/policycoreutils/scripts/fixfiles
> > index e4e5f0d..27dcccf 100755
> > --- a/policycoreutils/scripts/fixfiles
> > +++ b/policycoreutils/scripts/fixfiles
> > @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ exclude_dirs_from_relabelling() {
> >  
> >  exclude_dirs() {
> >      exclude=
> > -    for i in /home /root /tmp /dev; do
> > +    for i in /var/lib/BackupPC /home /tmp /dev; do
> 
> Not everybody uses BackupPC, but just in case, you could make it more
> general by adapting at run-time to
> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/faq/BackupPC.html#_conf_topdir_
> 
> In other words, could read the BackupPC configuration file, if a
> different TopDir is being used instead of default /var/lib/BackupPC then
> exclude that.

I have not included this patch in my queue to merge.  I wonder if there
might not be further comments on the removal of /root as well.

-Eric


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