Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tuesday 03 October 2006 01:08, Otavio Salvador wrote: >> Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > We are at a point where we can support a targeted SELinux >> > policy, at least in permissive mode, I suggest that we ship SELinux >> > installed, but turned off by default; and a README or a short shell >> > script fr the local administrator to enable SELinux. Our support at >> > this point is better in some respects to any other distribution >> > (selecting and installing modular policy modules, for instance). All >> > the core packages support SELinux (unlike in, say, Ubuntu). >> >> What about we add it as a task on tasksel and make grub-installer >> enable it in case of the task is selected? > > On IRC yesterday Manoj was very clear that this is _not_ what we want at > this point. The main reason AIUI is that enabling it without checking the > setup first may break applications as we don't yet have perfect policies > for a lot of important packages. > > Enabling selinux will require some manual changes by the user. Where > documentation can be found how to enable it should be documented in the > Etch Release Notes.
Ok but including packages in standard installation at this point of release isn't right from my POV. That's why I proposed to use a task in this case. -- O T A V I O S A L V A D O R --------------------------------------------- E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 5906116 GNU/Linux User: 239058 GPG ID: 49A5F855 Home Page: http://www.freedom.ind.br/otavio --------------------------------------------- "Microsoft gives you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]