Upgrades and image manifests

Christopher Blizzard blizzard at redhat.com
Mon Jun 25 15:12:53 EDT 2007


On Mon, 2007-06-25 at 15:45 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 14:39 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> > Does OLPC use selinux or xattrs? Because if so we have to extend the
> > manifest format.
> 
> Not yet, but it's likely to in the near future when we ditch the
> short-term hacks and manage to implement the proper long-term security
> plan. So it's worth designing for it from the start.
> 

Yeah, I'm pretty sure that want to have support for at least describing
xattrs (especially if we want to use this for regular filesystems as
well - lots of people are using xattrs for all kinds of things.)

--Chris




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