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From: Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] XATTR_PAX migration
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 23:45:42
Message-Id: 522E5D9B.3040402@orlitzky.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] XATTR_PAX migration by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 On 09/09/2013 05:26 PM, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
2 >
3 > You can use XT_PAX provided you're not running something like a
4 > tinderbox, ie doing massive amounts of ebuilds. The problem is that
5 > install is being wrapped by install.py. As a result every instance of
6 > install mean invoking the python interpreter. With lots and lots of
7 > installs, this adds up to being very slow.
8 >
9
10 Ok, thanks. These are all servers and installing anything is out of the
11 ordinary. Should I add a note about PAX_MARKINGS to the wiki, or is
12 there a plan to make that unnecessary (again)?

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Re: [gentoo-hardened] XATTR_PAX migration "Anthony G. Basile" <basile@××××××××××××××.edu>