From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from zombie.ncsc.mil (zombie.ncsc.mil [144.51.88.131]) by tycho.ncsc.mil (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i81LLHrT024906 for ; Wed, 1 Sep 2004 17:21:17 -0400 (EDT) Received: from open.hands.com (jazzdrum.ncsc.mil [144.51.5.7]) by zombie.ncsc.mil (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i81LLFeu018671 for ; Wed, 1 Sep 2004 21:21:15 GMT Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:32:22 +0100 From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton To: Scott James Remnant Cc: SE-Linux , Dpkg Development , Debian Developers Subject: Re: dpkg and selinux Message-ID: <20040901213222.GC6567@lkcl.net> References: <20040831234115.GZ4375@lkcl.net> <1094004762.6901.68.camel@descent.netsplit.com> <20040901101921.GC5882@lkcl.net> <1094045403.6901.112.camel@descent.netsplit.com> <20040901172551.GC4400@lkcl.net> <1094071829.6901.149.camel@descent.netsplit.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1094071829.6901.149.camel@descent.netsplit.com> Sender: owner-selinux@tycho.nsa.gov List-Id: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 09:50:28PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 18:25 +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 02:30:03PM +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > > > However I'm loath to embed specific selinux support into dpkg if it > > > introduces extra dependencies, or causes problems for those not using > > > it. > > > > 1) fortunately, the only extra dependency will be libselinux1 which > > needs to be made "Required" such that cron, coreutils, logrotate, > > ssh etc. can use it. > > > That rules that solution out, then. ... temporarily. > I'm not going to add a dpkg > dependency on libselinux until selinux is the default (over chown/chmod/ > etc.) it's okay: the only reason that libselinux1 isn't presently "Required" is because of the sarge freeze... ... which brings us neatly back full circle as to why i contacted you last month to see if i could help in oxford :) l. -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.