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From: Ed W <lists@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-hardened] NOTICE: GCC 4.3.4 going stable on Hardened
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:50:30
Message-Id: 4AE2F810.4070606@wildgooses.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-hardened] NOTICE: GCC 4.3.4 going stable on Hardened by Kakou
1 Kakou wrote:
2 > Hello all,
3 >
4 > I have updated my gcc 3.4 profile (with SELinux) to gcc 4.3 profile
5 > (with a modified profile to support SELinux v2 policy).
6 > After recompiling gcc+glibc, I obtain this :
7 >
8 > gcc-config -l
9 >
10 > [1] i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.3.4 *
11 > [2] i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.3.4-hardenednopie
12 > [3] i686-pc-linux-gnu-4.3.4-vanilla
13 >
14 > [2] does not support support pie and I don't have a -hardened config.
15 > So my question is : "[1] is the gcc hardened profile ?"
16 > (when I test with paxtest, all is randomized)
17
18 Yes - actually I think it was the same on the gcc-3.4 profile also - the
19 hardened profile was just the short named option and the other options
20 are the ones which gradually work towards the "vanilla" specs by
21 disabling certain hardening features
22
23 Good luck
24
25 Ed W

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