Re: RFC: Additions to dpkg's Pre-Depends

2022-08-05 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Wed, 2022-07-06 at 05:13:05 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > As per Debian policy §3.5, and given dpkg “Essential: yes” nature, I'm > bringing up the following potential additions to dpkg's Pre-Depends, > and whether there is consensus about each of them individually and > independently. Give

Re: RFC: Additions to dpkg's Pre-Depends

2022-07-06 Thread Guillem Jover
On Wed, 2022-07-06 at 17:30:22 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > > Unless I'm mistaken if dpkg dep on libcap(2) and libaudit, then dpkg > > would transitively dep on both libcap(2) and libcap-ng which seems > > suboptimal. > > Yes, but its an internal implementation detail, so libaudit could be > swit

Re: RFC: Additions to dpkg's Pre-Depends

2022-07-06 Thread Guillem Jover
On Wed, 2022-07-06 at 16:45:18 +0200, Andreas Henriksson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 06, 2022 at 05:13:05AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > [...] > > * libaudit-dev > > - Rationale: > > This could allow to add Linux audit support to dpkg on package action > > events. I've got a branch that might n

Re: RFC: Additions to dpkg's Pre-Depends

2022-07-06 Thread Andreas Henriksson
On Wed, Jul 06, 2022 at 05:13:05AM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! [...] > * libaudit-dev > - Rationale: > This could allow to add Linux audit support to dpkg on package action > events. I've got a branch that might need minor polishing, but could > otherwise be merged. > > - Ess

RFC: Additions to dpkg's Pre-Depends

2022-07-05 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! As per Debian policy §3.5, and given dpkg “Essential: yes” nature, I'm bringing up the following potential additions to dpkg's Pre-Depends, and whether there is consensus about each of them individually and independently. * libmd-dev - Rationale: src:dpkg currently has its embedded MD5