On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 1:50 PM Sanders, Robert <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>   Is there any way to load a set of customizations into scap-workbench,
> make some additional tweaks, and then output *only* the customizations
> themselves (old + new changes)?  Everytime I’ve tried to do this I wind up
> with effectively the entire profile with my customizations overriding the
> original profile settings.  To get around this I have my ‘gold’
> customization file, and then for anything other than a trivial modification
> I create a branch new customization and manualy cut/paste my customization
> back into my gold file.  Painful.
>

I think that the only way is to use a tailoring profile to keep what is in
the original set.


>   And next - I’d posted a year or so ago in the ‘open-scap’ mailing list
> asking if there was a reliable/good way to compare baselines (example - C2S
> vs stig-rhel7-disa, or a tailoring file against the reference).  Seems to
> be to be a glaring missing feature.  I started to write a comparison tool
> for my own use and have a very clunky python script to do it.  I’d planned
> (and received permission from management) to release that back to the
> community (under the BSD 3-clause to match scap-security-guide) but got
> very side-tracked at work.  Had to revisit it and realized just how clunky
> it is.  Unless there is an accepted way to do this I’ll try to find time to
> clean it up and post i.
>

There is a ticket https://github.com/OpenSCAP/openscap/issues/1302 to add
this feature into OpenSCAP, but there hasn't been much traction on it
unfortunately. Of course, contributions are always welcome!


> -Rob
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