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From: Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
To: "Peter S. Mazinger" <ps.m@×××.net>
Cc: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o, gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-embedded] Re: [gentoo-hardened] Re: uclibc based system and some others
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 17:21:04
Message-Id: 1087924594.2926.311.camel@simple
In Reply to: [gentoo-embedded] Re: uclibc based system and some others by "Peter S. Mazinger"
1 On Tue, 2004-06-22 at 06:35, Peter S. Mazinger wrote:
2 > Hello!
3 >
4 > Sorry for delays in answer, I have lost some of my mails as of
5 > 20040616-17, so please ask again if you had some questions that are not
6 > covered in this mail.
7 >
8 > 1. the patch-2.5.9 patch is needed for all cases when LDFLAGS_PIE is not
9 > set, the other way round would be to set LDFLAGS_PIE=0 outside the ifdef
10 > before checking (error corrected, after running configure you'll see unary
11 > operator because LDFLAGS_PIE does not exist in most of the cases)
12
13 InCVS now. I must of patched this one and never committed the first
14 time.
15
16 >
17 > 2. the binutils-2.15.91.0.1-r2 changes are not ok, they remove relro
18 > support for all cases, not only for uclibc, I'll do a current binutils
19 > tarball and ebuild
20 >
21 > 3. binutils-2.14 w/ the uclibc support could need also porting sparc1
22 > patch to the non-relro version
23
24 Will wait on your updates for 3,4
25
26 >
27 > 4. uclibc can't miss my patches, the patches that update ssp.c can be
28 > replaced w/ the same procedure as glibc copying the newest ssp.c over the
29 > old one, but:
30 > - Makefile patch is needed to build against system-installed
31 > kernel-headers
32 > - ssp patches are needed for ldso and libc, else an ssp enabled system
33 > will fail building ldso and libc (haven't found a solution to disable ssp
34 > only on libc, but not on the other libs)
35
36
37 > - uclibc should be a cvs version and not 0.9.26, else you'll have binary
38 > compatibility issues
39 Sure we can do that. Does 0.9.26.YYYYMMDD work fine for this?
40
41
42 > 5. gcc-3.3.4 won't be supported (at least by me) until it gets a branch
43 > update including the pie infrastructure (only 3.4.0 has it), or someone
44 > backports/forwardports it.
45 ok we can add the patch to 3.3.3-r6
46 Anything else pending for that gcc? Like the below #6
47
48
49
50 > 6. what to do w/ -D__ASSEMBLY__ stuff for sparc? Were the tests done w/
51 > binutils-2.15.91 or 2.14 (2.14 misses some sparc patches)?
52 >
53 Pappy,
54 Please answer #6 and point us at your patch for this?
55 I'd assume not push an -r7 for the sake of sparc & uclibc unless we
56 *have* to.
57
58 > Peter
59 >
60 >
61 >
62 > --
63 > gentoo-hardened@g.o mailing list
64 --
65 Ned Ludd <solar@g.o>
66 Gentoo (hardened,security,infrastructure,embedded,toolchain) Developer

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