[apparmor] [utils][patch] Enable 2-way merge in aa-mergeprof

Christian Boltz apparmor at cboltz.de
Tue Jul 29 11:12:28 UTC 2014


Hello,

Am Montag, 28. Juli 2014 schrieb Kshitij Gupta:
> As cboltz suggested it'd be nice to have a 2-way merge feature in
> aa-mergeprof. Here's the patch that does the same.
> 
> This patch modifies aa-mergeprof to:
> -allow users to merge two profiles (2-way merge) using aa-mergeprof by
> making the third profile optional
> -re-enable code that cleaned up base and other profile and using it in
> deleted count (was disabled due to pyflakes thinking it was unused)
> 
> Testing: Some basic comparative testing between the 3-way merge hack
> (as used by cboltz) and the new 2-way merge.

I also gave it some testing (both 2-way and 3-way) - works :-)

> To-Do: Add some tests for aa-mergeprof

Indeed, that would have uncovered the aa-mergeprof breakage much 
earlier ;-)

> === modified file 'utils/aa-mergeprof'
> --- utils/aa-mergeprof    2014-07-27 22:24:26 +0000
> +++ utils/aa-mergeprof    2014-07-28 10:17:46 +0000
> @@ -25,26 +25,31 @@
...
> +# 2-way merge or 3-way merge based on number of params
> +merge_mode = 2 if args.other == None else 3
> +
> +print(_('Running tool in %s-way merge mode')%merge_mode)
> +

This looks like forgotten debug code - I'll remove the "print" and the 
empty line.

Besides that,
Acked-by: Christian Boltz <apparmor at cboltz.de>
and commited to bzr.


Regards,

Christian Boltz
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