Re: [PATCH 3/3] selinux: Remove 'make' dependency

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On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 03:32:23PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Thu, 2021-03-11 at 13:26 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 02:00:55PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2021-03-11 at 12:33 +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > > > Sure it would be nice if there was a meson extension that dealt
> > > > with SELinux, but we need to implement something that works with
> > > > the meson releases that exist today.  If meson gains selinux
> > > > support in future may be we can consider it then.
> > > 
> > > We still need make for syntax-check though, so rewriting the SELinux
> > > bits to Meson doesn't allow us to drop the dependency. And,
> > > considering how complex and widely used the syntax-check logic is, I
> > > don't see that being reimplemented anytime soon.
> > 
> > That's only part of the test suite, and we don't even include
> > syntax-check if not running from git, because it is only targetted
> > at upstream maintainers. So that's quite different from including
> > use of make in the primary build process. That is just not ok IMHO.
> 
> Mh, fair enough. I guess we can drop
> 
>   BuildRequires: make
> 
> from our .spec files then... I'll post a patch right away.

Our RPMs build with a .git present, so they'll run syntax-checks even
downstream.


Regards,
Daniel
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