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Re: libselinux1 - required



* Thijs Kinkhorst (kink@squirrelmail.org) wrote:
> On Wed, June 8, 2005 12:50, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> > In RedHat, using selinux is a run time option.  If one don't want to use
> it,
> > all one need to do is update a config file and reboot.  I'm sure can get
> > something similar working in Debian.
> 
> If it's not necessary for basic operation of the package, but only for an
> optional feature, then a Recommends on libselinux1 would be in order, and
> those who don't want it installed can easily not do so.

That only works if the package will dlopen() it if it's available and
operate normally if it's not.  I don't expect that's likely to be the
case in this situation.

	Stephen

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