Re: [refpolicy3 RFC] Drop suffixes?

On 3/25/2023 05:15, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Saturday, 25 March 2023 05:10:10 AEDT Chris PeBenito wrote:
>> I am considering dropping the suffixes from users, roles, and types.
>> init_t would become init, user_r would become user, etc.
> 
> Even when the syntax prevents the compiler from being confused there is a
> benefit to avoiding user confusion.  So having user_r:user_t change to
> user:user would be bad IMHO.
> 
> 22 years ago this might have been justified by reducing RAM use or something
> but that doesn't apply now.  What's the motivation for this?

Since refpolicy3 is a major change, I've been reexamining past 
decisions.  Now is the time to make significant changes.

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Chris PeBenito