Thanks a lot for the information. Just a question about the patch. Do you know that the package builds after this?
// Ola On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 06:18:51PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 08:28:10AM +0100, Ola Lundqvist wrote: > > Hi Moritz > > > > Thanks for the report and patch. Just to check, what is the purpose of > > this? I have not followed recent discussions so I may need a pointer. :-) > > dpkg-buildflags is a new approach to configure a uniform set of default > compiler/preprocessor/linker flags: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2011/09/msg00001.html > > The default flags also enable security hardening features in the > toolchain. This is important as it spots security issues and mitigates > /nullifies the impact of security vulnerabilities. More information > can be found in the wiki: > http://wiki.debian.org/Hardening > > If you have additional questions, please get back to me. > > Cheers, > Moritz > > > -- --------------------- Ola Lundqvist --------------------------- / o...@debian.org Annebergsslingan 37 \ | o...@inguza.com 654 65 KARLSTAD | | http://inguza.com/ +46 (0)70-332 1551 | \ gpg/f.p.: 7090 A92B 18FE 7994 0C36 4FE4 18A1 B1CF 0FE5 3DD9 / --------------------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
