Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gcc 4.3.2 security updates
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 20:57:56
Message-Id: 200901291557.53542.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] gcc 4.3.2 security updates by Mike Frysinger
1 On Saturday 10 January 2009 16:22:50 Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > not to be out done, gcc-4.3.2-r3 will include changes like some other
3 > distros are now carrying:
4 > - the -Wformat-security flag is enabled by default
5 > - the -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 flag is enabled by default
6 >
7 > if you dont want this stuff, you can use the flag -Wno-format-security and
8 > the flag -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE respectively
9
10 i pussied out and merged them with gcc-4.3.3. this will allow stable fixes to
11 take a more natural path with gcc-4.3.2.
12 -mike

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