Bug#707183: debian-policy: Removal of the FHS exception for the /selinux directory

2013-09-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 11:45:48AM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Dear all, > do you think it would make sense to remove the FHS exception for the /selinux > directory in the next version of the Policy ? > See the attached patch. Seconded. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever lo

Re: How about updating the Policy to version 3.9.5 in October ?

2013-09-15 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > currently in its Git repository, the Policy is already closing 15 bugs. > On the other hand, major works (triggers, multiarch, conversion to XML) > are stalled. > I propose to upload a minor update of the Policy around mid-October with > these changes and other low-hangi

How about updating the Policy to version 3.9.5 in October ?

2013-09-15 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear all, currently in its Git repository, the Policy is already closing 15 bugs. On the other hand, major works (triggers, multiarch, conversion to XML) are stalled. I propose to upload a minor update of the Policy around mid-October with these changes and other low-hanging fruits that we may c

Bug#707183: debian-policy: Removal of the FHS exception for the /selinux directory

2013-09-15 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear all, do you think it would make sense to remove the FHS exception for the /selinux directory in the next version of the Policy ? See the attached patch. Have a nice day, -- Charles Plessy, Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan Le Wed, May 08, 2013 at 09:28:57AM +0900, Charles Plessy a écrit : > Packag

Bug#706778: debian-policy: Please explicitly forbid "-" at the start of Deb822 field names

2013-09-15 Thread Russ Allbery
Charles Plessy writes: > how about the attched patch ? I named ‘-’ hyphen because it is how it > is consistently called in the Policy (but unfortunately not in the > machine-readable specification for Debian copyright files). > Guillem, Russ, given your very positive opinion about the change, s

Bug#706778: debian-policy: Please explicitly forbid "-" at the start of Deb822 field names

2013-09-15 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Sun, May 05, 2013 at 09:30:04PM -0700, Russ Allbery a écrit : > Guillem Jover writes: > > On Sat, 2013-05-04 at 20:27:50 +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: > > >> I would like recommend that the Policy explicitly forbids the use of > >> "-" at the start of a field name. > > > I concur completely, an