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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Stack smash protected daemons
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 20:11:13
Message-Id: 200409232211.08375.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Stack smash protected daemons by Marius Mauch
1 On Thursday 23 September 2004 16:55, Marius Mauch wrote:
2 > No, it doesn't. FEATURES is definitely *not* for package specific stuff
3 > (as I said earlier), so if at all this would be a USE thing.
4
5 I agree, why not make it a global useflag. All packages supporting stack smash
6 protection could just check the useflag and append the -fstack-protector
7
8 Paul
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11 Paul de Vrieze
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