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Re: [PATCH] Some distributions ship compilers that include -fPIE in the


From: Robert Millan
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Some distributions ship compilers that include -fPIE in the default specs (Gentoo Hardened)
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 16:17:59 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 12:31:57AM +0200, Magnus Granberg wrote:
> >Why not just check if the compiler accepts -fno-PIE and use it?  No
> >harm done if -fPIE wasn't default, right?
> ------
> Didn't want to add -fno-PIE when it was not needed and to be on the
> safe side . I can make it to check for -fno-PIE and use that.

First approach was fine IMHO.  But please include a ChangeLog entry.

-- 
Robert Millan

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