[apparmor] [Patch] Bug 888077 - aliases being partially applied

[John Johansen]

On 07/08/2013 07:15 AM, Jamie Strandboge wrote:
> On 07/08/2013 04:06 AM, John Johansen wrote:
>> Below is a mostly complete patch for https://bugs.launchpad.net/apparmor/+bug/888077
>>
>> It is currently missing support for link and mount rules. This patch is
>> done against the 2.8 branch, and the question is, is this something we
>> want in 2.8.2/3. It is rather large, and I want to rework it some before
>> it goes to the 2.9/3.0 branch. So the two branch will differ on this
>> point if we pull it into 2.8
>>
> 
> IMHO, we should focus on the patch for 2.9/3.0. 2.8.2 is about to release and
> this does seem big. Once the patch is finalized there, we can consider
> backporting for 2.8.3. This should help keep us from iterating on two different
> branches and save time.

The 2.9/3.0 version of this will never be backported 2.8.x

Perhaps I wasn't clear enough when I said I want to rework some things. I want
to make it dependent on other changes I have planned for 2.9/3.0 which means
a much larger multi-patch backport for 2.8