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authorGlenn Morris2012-01-28 18:49:57 -0800
committerGlenn Morris2012-01-28 18:49:57 -0800
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Document SELinux support.
* doc/lispref/files.texi (Changing Files): Document SELinux support. * etc/NEWS: Markup.
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@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@ so we will look at it and add it to the manual.
24 24
25* Installation Changes in Emacs 24.1 25* Installation Changes in Emacs 24.1
26 26
27---
27** Configure links against libselinux if it is found. 28** Configure links against libselinux if it is found.
28You can disable this by using --without-selinux. 29You can disable this by using --without-selinux. See below for
30information on SELinux support.
29 31
30--- 32---
31** By default, the installed Info and man pages are compressed. 33** By default, the installed Info and man pages are compressed.
@@ -263,14 +265,17 @@ Emacs.pane.menubar.font: Courier-12
263Also, the first dash (which does not indicate anything) is just 265Also, the first dash (which does not indicate anything) is just
264displayed as a space. 266displayed as a space.
265 267
268+++
266** Basic SELinux support has been added. 269** Basic SELinux support has been added.
267This requires Emacs to be linked with libselinux at build time. 270This requires Emacs to be linked with libselinux at build time.
268 271
272+++
269*** Emacs preserves the SELinux file context when backing up, and 273*** Emacs preserves the SELinux file context when backing up, and
270optionally when copying files. To this end, copy-file has an extra 274optionally when copying files. To this end, copy-file has an extra
271optional argument, and backup-buffer and friends include the SELinux 275optional argument, and backup-buffer and friends include the SELinux
272context in their return values. 276context in their return values.
273 277
278+++
274*** The new functions file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context 279*** The new functions file-selinux-context and set-file-selinux-context
275get and set the SELinux context of a file. 280get and set the SELinux context of a file.
276--- 281---