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Re: Disabling SELinux support in GLib?
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Ricardo Wurmus |
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Re: Disabling SELinux support in GLib? |
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Mon, 27 Jan 2020 23:18:36 +0100 |
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Hi Marius,
> The 'glib' package gained SELinux support back in commit
> 6c237a2d7bfa3c7be02c069e5c24a2b401a51864. We do not currently support
> SELinux in Guix System, so I'm not sure if it is worth having it in
> GLib. Perhaps it can be useful on foreign distributions?
I’m pretty sure that I added it back then because it was needed by
something else down the line. Unfortunately, I do not recall what that
may have been.
> It does not add a lot to the GLib size (~3.8 MiB), but it is a
> propagated dependency that can be easily avoided.
Can we somehow avoid propagation instead?
--
Ricardo