[CMake] SELinux and plugins

[Alan W. Irwin]

On 2007-09-05 19:28-0000 David C Thompson wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> 	I am curious whether CMake has any facilities for setting SELinux
> security contexts on targets (and other files) when they are INSTALLed.
> With SELinux enabled and enforcing, libraries built with the MODULE
> keyword -- and *all* of their dependent shared libraries -- should have
> a context of "system_u:object_r:lib_t" set with the chcon program.
> Otherwise, programs won't be able to load the plugin with dlopen. I've
> witnessed this behavior with mysqld on Fedora Core 6.

I think you need to try the CODE or SCRIPT signature of INSTALL.  Those
signatures are quite powerful and should allow you to create or process
files any way you want for the install tree.

Alan
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