Mike Hearn wrote:
Hehe, OK. Somebody should write down the Zen of Unix so future followers
of its teachings can learn :)
[ Sorry, this is off-topic ]
Eric Raymond tries to do exactly that in his book called 'The Art of
Unix Programming':
http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/taoup/
Notice there's a
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:48:07 -0700, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
> No, it makes no difference, you also need to link it differently to
> make it relocatable.
Ah OK, I didn't realise that. I thought -fPIE was the only thing necessary
to allow the kernel to map it anywhere.
>> There is a patch in bug
Mike Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What's the reasoning for this change? I thought the preloader should
> not be built as a PIE because otherwise the kernel could map it into
> one of the areas we need to reserve.
No, it makes no difference, you also need to link it differently to
make it r
Hi Alexandre!
What's the reasoning for this change? I thought the preloader should not
be built as a PIE because otherwise the kernel could map it into one of
the areas we need to reserve.
More to the point, the people trying to do this are thinking it will
increase security. It won't, even tho
"Mike Hearn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 08:25 -0500, Mike McCormack wrote:
> > I think a better fix is to define it if it's missing.
>
> This commit by Alexandre should fix the segfaults people have been
> seeing on Fedora Core 2.
>
> Either of the two patches just sent a
On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 08:25 -0500, Mike McCormack wrote:
> I think a better fix is to define it if it's missing.
This commit by Alexandre should fix the segfaults people have been
seeing on Fedora Core 2.
Either of the two patches just sent are correct BTW, Red Hat 9/Fedora
Core 1 do not place AT
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, Michael Stefaniuc wrote:
> On Red Hat Linux 9 there is no AT_SYSINFO_EHDR in /usr/include/elf.h
> thus breaking compilation there.
I confirm it: on Red Hat Linux 8 the definition is missing also.
gt; Patch: http://cvs.winehq.org/patch.py?id=12717
>
> Old revision New revision Changes Path
> 1.6 1.7 +62 -20 wine/loader/preloader.c
bye
michael
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