Package: portmap Version: 6.0-1 Severity: important Owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 11:01:18PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 05:31:30PM +1000, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: >>On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 08:26:20AM +0200, Sébastien Bernard wrote: >>>Package: portmap >>>Version: 6.0-0 >>>Followup-For: Bug #424029 >> >>Bug report: http://bugs.debian.org/424029 >> >>>I identified the problem as a -pie link which seems to be broken. >> >>Thank you! > >You're welcome. > >> >>>Do we really neeed the portmap to be pie ? >> >>Neil, I'll build portmap without "-pie" unless you have any >>objection. > >The problem has been identified as a problem in start.S on glibc. >Please see Bug #427990. >This affects prologue code in Scrt1.o. > >The good news is that there is nothing wrong with portmap. >The bad news is that once fixed, the program must be relinked as all >programs using the -pie option. > >I understand that portmap is a sensitive program that needs to be protected >and pie is nice addition in term of safety. > >I submitted a patch, we'll see if it is accepted as is. > > Seb Aníbal Monsalve Salazar -- http://v7w.com/anibal
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