Removal of the /selinux directory

2013-05-07 Thread Laurent Bigonville
Hello, I'm planning to upload a new version of libselinux in unstable soon. This new version is dropping the /selinux directory that was used in the past as the selinuxfs mountpoint. Since Wheezy, the library is mounting selinuxfs under /sys/fs/selinux, and falling back to /selinux if the former

Re: Removal of the /selinux directory

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi Laurent, Am 07.05.2013 16:51, schrieb Laurent Bigonville: I'm intentionally not forcing the migration to the new mountpoint nor forcing the deletion of the directory on upgrade as, in my mind, if a Wheezy machine is still using the old mountpoint that might be for perfectly valid reasons

Re: Removal of the /selinux directory

2013-05-07 Thread Marco d'Itri
On May 07, Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org wrote: I think I mentioned that before: imho it would be nice to clean up /selinux on upgrades automatically *if* /selinux is not in use, ie. no selinuxfs mounted there. Agreed. -- ciao, Marco signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Removal of the /selinux directory

2013-05-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 04:57:51PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 07.05.2013 16:51, schrieb Laurent Bigonville: I'm intentionally not forcing the migration to the new mountpoint nor forcing the deletion of the directory on upgrade as, in my mind, if a Wheezy machine is still using the old

Re: Removal of the /selinux directory

2013-05-07 Thread Laurent Bigonville
On May 07, Michael Biebl bi...@debian.org wrote: Hi Laurent, Hi Michael, Am 07.05.2013 16:51, schrieb Laurent Bigonville: I'm intentionally not forcing the migration to the new mountpoint nor forcing the deletion of the directory on upgrade as, in my mind, if a Wheezy machine is still

Re: Removal of the /selinux directory

2013-05-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 07.05.2013 17:55, schrieb Laurent Bigonville: The directory should already be automatically removed by dpkg during the upgrade as it was shipped by the package and not created by the postinstall script. I'm not sure this was clear enough. This was indeed not clear to me, so thanks for the