Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-07 Thread Fabio Erculiani
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 4:04 AM, Brian Harring wrote: > [..] > > While it appears that way, it's not actually true; RDEPEND is what the > pkg requires to be able to be usable, not what is required to merge > it. > [...] Correct, I didn't want to be so picky on the explanation. -- Fabio Erculiani

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-07 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 12/5/11 9:42 PM, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > For end users, this is much more enjoyable. If we load up all policies, then > any interaction with the SELinux policies will take some time. Also, all > policies in memory do take up some space. Finally, for development purposes, > this is very much enjo

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-05 Thread Sven Vermeulen
On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 08:54:13AM +0100, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote: > > In Gentoo, unlike some other distributions, we try to keep the number of > > loaded/installed modules to a minimum so that policy rebuilds as well as the > > system overhead is limited. This results in a "base" policy (provide

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-05 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Sun, 4 Dec 2011 22:10:19 -0500 Rich Freeman wrote: > In this particular case the approved PMS says "In the pkg phases, at > least one of the following conditions must be met: any command > provided by a packaged listed in DEPEND is available; any command > provided by a packaged listed in RDEPE

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-05 Thread Pacho Ramos
El dom, 04-12-2011 a las 17:53 -0500, Mike Frysinger escribió: > On Sunday 04 December 2011 15:35:50 Sven Vermeulen wrote: > > Since there are quite a few packages that would need updates, I thought > > about first mailing gentoo-dev for feedback and perhaps a first chunk of > > work done. I also w

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-04 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 12/4/11 9:35 PM, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > Within the Gentoo Hardened project, we are working on getting the SELinux > support into shape. Recent evolutions are the stabilization of latest upstream > userspace utilities and policies as well as documentation improvements and > even > some "human r

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-04 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > I haven't really understood what you mean with RDEPENDs being scheduled > "after". > RDEPEND must be always scheduled before the pkg requiring it, changing > this behaviour would have disruptive effects on all the PMS out there There is on

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-04 Thread Brian Harring
On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 11:10:17PM +0100, Fabio Erculiani wrote: > On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > > [...] > > The dependency must be on both levels, because the SELinux module must be > > installed before the package is installed (and in theory, RDEPEND could > > trigger a

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 04 December 2011 15:35:50 Sven Vermeulen wrote: > Since there are quite a few packages that would need updates, I thought > about first mailing gentoo-dev for feedback and perhaps a first chunk of > work done. I also wouldn't mind creating bugreports for each of them, but > that would sti

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-04 Thread Fabio Erculiani
On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 9:35 PM, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > [...] > The dependency must be on both levels, because the SELinux module must be > installed before the package is installed (and in theory, RDEPEND could > trigger an installation afterwards): during the installation phase, Portage > labels

Re: [gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-04 Thread Petteri Räty
On 04.12.2011 22:35, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > Hi guys 'n gals > > obligatory tl;dr: > Please check your package below this list and see if it (the package) has > a proper DEPEND and RDEPEND on the listed sec-policy/selinux- > package(s) > The list would be easier to read if it was sorted. Al

[gentoo-dev] We need *you* for a USE="selinux" dependency

2011-12-04 Thread Sven Vermeulen
Hi guys 'n gals obligatory tl;dr: Please check your package below this list and see if it (the package) has a proper DEPEND and RDEPEND on the listed sec-policy/selinux- package(s) Within the Gentoo Hardened project, we are working on getting the SELinux support into shape. Recent evolutions