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  • Committer: Teddy Hogeborn
  • Date: 2015-07-02 18:22:22 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 759.
  • Revision ID: teddy@recompile.se-20150702182222-034v03mb8orwhezn
mandos-client: Minor changes to check for more error conditions.

* mandos-client.c (add_remove_local_route): Do TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY
                                            around closing of
                                            /dev/null.  Check return
                                            value when opening helper
                                            directory and helper
                                            executable.
  (run_network_hooks): Cast return value of TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY to int.
                       Do TEMP_FAILURE_RETRY around closing of
                       /dev/null.

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* GIT
 
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** General: [[https://www.atlassian.com/git/workflows][Git Workflows]], [[http://gitimmersion.com/][Git Immersion]], [[https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7036628][Simple git workflow is simple]]
 
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** Intro: [[http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/notes/debian/git.html#combine][Using Git for Debian Packaging]]
 
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** Use: [[https://honk.sigxcpu.org/piki/projects/git-buildpackage/][git-buildpackage]]
 
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** Migration
 
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   tailor?
 
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** Unresolved: [[http://jameswestby.net/bzr/builddeb/user_manual/split.html][bzr builddeb split mode]]
 
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   Maybe: [[http://honk.sigxcpu.org/projects/git-buildpackage/manual-html/gbp.import.html#GBP.IMPORT.UPSTREAM.GIT.NOTARBALL][git-buildpackage - No upstream tarballs]]
 
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* [[http://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20110530221728][OpenBSD]]
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* Testing
 
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** python-nemu
 
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* mandos-client
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** TODO [#A] Wireless network hook
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** TODO [#B] Use capabilities instead of seteuid().
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** TODO [#B] Use struct sockaddr_storage instead of a union
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** TODO [#B] Use getaddrinfo(hints=AI_NUMERICHOST) instead of inet_pton()
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** TODO [#B] Use getnameinfo(serv=NULL, NI_NUMERICHOST) instead of inet_ntop()
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** TODO [#B] Prefer /run/tmp over /tmp, if it exists
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** TODO [#B] Use in_port_t instead of uint16_t for port numbers.
 
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** TODO [#C] Make start_mandos_communication() take "struct server".
 
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** TODO [#C] --interfaces=regex,eth*,noregex (bridge-utils-interfaces(5))
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** TODO [#B] use scandir(3) instead of readdir(3)
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** TODO [#A] Make it work again
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** TODO [#B] use scandir(3) instead of readdir(3)
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** TODO Use [[info:libc:Argz%20Functions][argz_extract]]
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* askpass-fifo
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** TODO [#B] lock stdin (with flock()?)
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** TODO [#B] use scandir(3) instead of readdir(3)
 
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** TODO [#C] use same file name rules as run-parts(8)
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** TODO [#B] Log level                                                    :BUGS:
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*** TODO /etc/mandos/clients.d/*.conf
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** TODO [#C] config for TXT record
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** TODO Log level dbus option
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** TODO Implement --foreground                                            :BUGS:
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   [[info:standards:Option%20Table][Table of Long Options]]
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** TODO [#B] Global enable/disable flag
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** TODO [#B] By-client countdown on number of secrets given
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** TODO [#A] Limit approval_delay to max gnutls/tls timeout value
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** TODO Use org.freedesktop.DBus.Method.NoReply annotation on async methods. :2:
 
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*** tmpfiles snippet to create /var/lib/mandos with right user+perms
 
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