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Re: [PATCH] copy: fix SELinux context preservation for existing director


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: Re: [PATCH] copy: fix SELinux context preservation for existing directories
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 02:43:02 +0100
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On 01/05/2014 04:00 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>  src/copy.c               |   13 ++++++++++++-

...

> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
> index 66884db..0d81f45 100644
> --- a/NEWS
> +++ b/NEWS
> @@ -2,6 +2,13 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS                                    -*- 
> outline -*-
>  
>  * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
>  
> +** Bug fixes
> +
> +  cp -a again sets the correct SELinux context for existing directories in
> +  the destination.  Previously it set the context of an existing directory
> +  to that of its last copied descendent.
> +  [bug introduced in coreutils-8.22]

As the fix is in copy.c - doesn't this also affect mv (and maybe install)?

Have a nice day,
Berny




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