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On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:05:34 -0400 |
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"Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 08/02/2011 10:54 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> >> > I was thinking something even dirtier, something outside of the |
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> >> > PMS altogether, along the lines of what one does when converting |
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> >> > to a selinux system where one relabels the entire filesystem |
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> >> > with rlpkg. So no, not something via pkg_postinst(). |
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> > Please don't. |
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> Why would this be bad? |
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Because going behind the package mangler's back results in horribly |
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screwed up systems (as anyone who's ever used lafilefixer will tell |
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you...). |
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This is something worth solving properly, and because of all the damage |
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it can cause if done badly, it's worth not doing at all until a proper |
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solution is available. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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