while ld shouldn't stall, xorg-server shouldn't call configure with these flags.
the reason for this are some hardening bits in debian/rules without a build-dependency on hardening-wrapper. ** Also affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Critical ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Milestone: None => ubuntu-14.01 ** Also affects: binutils (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Also affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: Critical Status: Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1266492 Title: ld:i386 crashes with -static -fPIE -pie To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/binutils/+bug/1266492/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs