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Re: [PATCH] Pull in ld.so for libresolv
- From: Nix <nix at esperi dot org dot uk>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- Cc: Chung-Lin Tang <cltang at codesourcery dot com>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, Maxim Kuvyrkov <maxim at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 19:21:53 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Pull in ld.so for libresolv
- References: <4E7A1BFA.6010209@codesourcery.com><20110921172813.07BF82C099@topped-with-meat.com>
On 21 Sep 2011, Roland McGrath outgrape:
> We might at some point decide that compiling glibc with
> -fstack-protector makes sense. If we do, then we'll enable it
> explicitly and resolve any fallout then.
I wrote and posted a patch for this some years ago and was told in no
uncertain terms that it would forever be unacceptable, but was not given
any reason why. If you want the patch again at any time, just ask: I'm
keeping it up to date. (I've had no problems with it.)
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