On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 9:22 AM Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 4:43 PM Nicolas Iooss <nicolas.iooss@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On the other hand, since I began packaging SELinux libraries for Arch > > > > > > Linux, I found several releases that needed to bump such a dependency > > > > > > version. For example, if I remember correctly libsemanage 2.4 requires > > > > > > libsepol>=2.4, same for 2.5, 2.6... but libsemanage 2.9 could work > > > > > > with libsepol 2.8 (I usually tries building with older versions when > > > > > > packaging a release for Arch Linux, and the history is available for > > > > > > example on https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/log/?h=libsemanage). > > In practice, there is really only a single version for the entire > selinux userspace these days, and one should always > upgrade all components at the same time. I guess we could take the VERSION file for dependencies and use this in the requires private dependency versions and then run the pkg-config tool to make sure they we're building against the right version and that the PC file has no other errors. > > > > diff --git a/libsemanage/src/libsemanage.pc.in > > > b/libsemanage/src/libsemanage.pc.in > > > index 43681ddb8652..5b25e467393a 100644 > > > --- a/libsemanage/src/libsemanage.pc.in > > > +++ b/libsemanage/src/libsemanage.pc.in > > > @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Name: libsemanage > > > Description: SELinux management library > > > Version: @VERSION@ > > > URL: http://userspace.selinuxproject.org/ > > Not related to this per se, but these URLs need to be updated to point > to the GitHub releases. Sounds like the PC files could use some general housekeeping. Ill put some more patches together at some point this week.
