[mono-android] Android SE

[Paul Johnson]

Hi.

On 14/02/2012 21:49, chris at Terrago wrote:
> I have recently run across some information on an adaptation of the android
> OS based on SE Linux called Android SE (Secure Edition)
> http://selinuxproject.org/page/SEAndroid here is a link . Although it
> appears to still be in a somewhat experimental stage, there seems to be some
> support for the idea that this may be the OS that various government bodies
> adopt as the standard for their Android devices. In a presentation given at
> the 2011 Linux Security Summit the author states that "Almost everything
> above the kernel is different - Dalvik VM, application frameworks ... ".
> Based on this statement and the fact that the
> http://www.mono-project.com/FAQ:_Technical mono project FAQ  states that
> there are problems with some applications under Fedora Core 5 when SELinux
> is turned on, I am assuming that there is little chance that monodroid will
> support Android SE in the near term. My question is: is that assumption
> correct? If so, is anyone on the team tracking the progress of SELinux
> and/or Android SE or planning to support it in the future? Thanks.
>
Fedora 5 is ancient. 16 was released a short while back, so I'd ignore 
it to be honest....

Paul