Bug 146553 - Policy build tools parse apostrophe in comments
Summary: Policy build tools parse apostrophe in comments
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: selinux-policy-strict
Version: rawhide
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Daniel Walsh
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-01-29 15:36 UTC by Ivan Gyurdiev
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-01-31 19:28:54 UTC
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Description Ivan Gyurdiev 2005-01-29 15:36:17 UTC 
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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5)
Gecko/20041228 Firefox/1.0 Fedora/1.0-8

Description of problem:
` and ' are parsed in comments as special characters

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
selinux-policy-strict-1.21.5-2

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Type ' in a comment    

Actual Results:  I get warnings and ' ends up in policy.conf

Expected Results:  There should be no warnings and no ' in policy.conf.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Colin Walters 2005-01-31 19:28:54 UTC 
This is because the tools use m4.  Not a Fedora bug in any case;
discussion of changing the policy format should be done upstream.
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