bug#11245: 24.0.95; set-file-selinux-context fails when the filesystem doesn't support contexts

[Glenn Morris]

I tested this patch with the scenario you describe (using
backup-by-copying = t) and it works for me. I will commit it soon.

*** src/fileio.c        2012-02-25 09:07:23 +0000
--- src/fileio.c        2012-04-20 17:26:15 +0000
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*** 2046,2052 ****
      {
        /* Set the modified context back to the file. */
        fail = fsetfilecon (ofd, con);
!       if (fail)
        report_file_error ("Doing fsetfilecon", Fcons (newname, Qnil));
  
        freecon (con);
--- 2046,2052 ----
      {
        /* Set the modified context back to the file. */
        fail = fsetfilecon (ofd, con);
!       if (fail && errno != ENOTSUP)
        report_file_error ("Doing fsetfilecon", Fcons (newname, Qnil));
  
        freecon (con);
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*** 2920,2926 ****
          /* Set the modified context back to the file. */
          fail = lsetfilecon (SSDATA (encoded_absname),
                              context_str (parsed_con));
!         if (fail)
            report_file_error ("Doing lsetfilecon", Fcons (absname, Qnil));
  
          context_free (parsed_con);
--- 2920,2926 ----
          /* Set the modified context back to the file. */
          fail = lsetfilecon (SSDATA (encoded_absname),
                              context_str (parsed_con));
!         if (fail && errno != ENOTSUP)
            report_file_error ("Doing lsetfilecon", Fcons (absname, Qnil));
  
          context_free (parsed_con);