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Re: [refpolicy][PATCH] fix Makefile BASE_MODS and MOD_MODS detection

From: Christopher J. PeBenito <cpebenito_at_tresys.com>
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 09:22:36 -0500


On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 12:35 +1100, Johan Fischer wrote:
> quick patch to fix the modules detection from the modules.conf file...
>
> before:
> $ awk '/^[[:blank:]]*[[:alpha:]]/{ if ($3 == "module") print $1 }'
> policy/modules.conf
> (no result)
>
> after:
> $ awk '/^[[:blank:]]*[[:alpha:]]*/{ if ($3 == "module") print $1 }'
> policy/modules.conf
> apm
> apache
> bluetooth

I can't reproduce this behavior. I don't believe this patch is correct, as it makes the regex too inspecific. With the change, the regex matches all lines, so if the second word in a comment was "module", it would print out "#", causing errors.  

-- 
Chris PeBenito
Tresys Technology, LLC
(410) 290-1411 x150


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Received on Wed 9 Nov 2005 - 09:25:53 EST
 

Date Posted: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Modified: Jan 15, 2009 | Last Reviewed: Jan 15, 2009

 
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