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Bug#877934: stretch-pu: package cron/3.0pl1-128.1



Control: tags -1 + confirmed

On Sat, 2017-10-07 at 15:51 +0200, Laurent Bigonville wrote:
> The version of cron currently in stretch is not properly
> transitioning the system jobs to the correct SELinux context (See:
> #857662).
> 
> This is breaking cron for the people using SELinux on debian.
> 
> The root cause of this is a change in the SELinux policy.
> 
> The attached patch (that has been pushed to unstable) is fixing this
> and is also avoiding hardcoding identifiers and detect them at
> runtime instead. This is a more complete patch than the one proposed
> on the original bugreport.
> 
> All the changes are only affecting the code path when SELinux is
> enabled.

Assuming that the changes have been tested on stretch, please go ahead,
bearing in mind that the window for getting fixes into the 9.3 point
release closes during this weekend.

Regards,

Adam


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