From: pebenito@ieee.org (Chris PeBenito)
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 14:44:23 -0400
Subject: [refpolicy] Testing in the Reference Policy
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On 08/28/16 14:25, Naftuli Tzvi Kay wrote:
> Would most of you appreciate a Fedora VM or a CentOS VM for the Vagrant box?

A minimal Fedora would probably be a better bet, as it is more up to date.


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> On Aug 25, 2016 15:54, "Naftuli Tzvi Kay" <rfkrocktk@gmail.com
> <mailto:rfkrocktk@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Okay, I'll post back when I have something significant to report.
>
>     Thanks,
>      - Naftuli Tzvi
>
>     On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 3:51 PM, Chris PeBenito <pebenito@ieee.org
>     <mailto:pebenito@ieee.org>> wrote:
>
>         On 08/25/16 18:48, Naftuli Tzvi Kay wrote:
>
>             I'm hoping to have as few scripts as possible. Is there a
>             preference
>             here? I could use Ansible, but if shell scripts are the most
>             portable
>             thing with the least dependencies, I can do that.
>
>
>         I'd prefer shell scripts, because it doesn't incur even more
>         dependencies, but if they get too ugly, I'd be willing to
>         entertain something like an ansible playbook.
>
>
>
>             On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 3:39 PM, Chris PeBenito
>             <pebenito at ieee.org <mailto:pebenito@ieee.org>
>             <mailto:pebenito at ieee.org <mailto:pebenito@ieee.org>>> wrote:
>
>                 On 08/24/16 18:14, Naftuli Tzvi Kay wrote:
>
>                     I was thinking of making a Vagrant environment where
>             users can test
>                     their applications on a system running the currently
>             checked out
>                     master
>                     of refpolicy. This will make it easier for me to
>             update my
>                     policy for
>                     Syncthing for instance.
>
>                     In short, an environment to:
>                      1. compile the reference policy
>                      2. install it in the running kernel
>                      3. install applications and do integration tests of
>             the policy
>                     against
>                     actual running binaries when developing new policies for
>                     applications
>
>
>                 Will you be including configuration/scripts for
>             provisioning too?
>                 How would the provisioning be done?  Shell scripts?


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Chris PeBenito