From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 142F0139694 for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 13:31:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6561021C07D; Wed, 10 May 2017 13:31:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 14244E0CE6 for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 13:31:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from red.yakaraplc.local (host213-123-185-55.in-addr.btopenworld.com [213.123.185.55]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: chewi) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9D6BC33FE7D for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 13:31:25 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 14:31:13 +0100 From: James Le Cuirot To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] News item: GCC 6 defaults to USE="pie ssp" Message-ID: <20170510143113.4a28fbec@red.yakaraplc.local> In-Reply-To: <87mvaketlr.fsf@jackdaw.kyomu.43-1.org> References: <874lwu9c13.fsf@kestrel.kyomu.43-1.org> <20170509221021.31468d6f@gentoo.org> <87k25p92d3.fsf@kestrel.kyomu.43-1.org> <20170509231820.6228c56f@pc1> <87mvaketlr.fsf@jackdaw.kyomu.43-1.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: a5235e3f-8a5b-4ad4-800e-2cc52f1a1937 X-Archives-Hash: 4798372609c671c8ae74e687aec30284 On Wed, 10 May 2017 08:20:32 -0500 Matthias Maier wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2017, at 02:28 CDT, Martin Vaeth > wrote: > > > I am using gcc-6 since ages and tried to run a desktop with default > > pie for quite a while, but soon was forced to give up: > > > [...] > > I have pie enabled on a desktop for years. Almost all major linux > distribution have pie enabled as well nowadays. > > https://wiki.debian.org/Hardening/PIEByDefaultTransition This is less significant but I'd still like to add that I just updated gcc to 6 followed by @world with some 500 packages and I didn't hit a single PIE issue. -- James Le Cuirot (chewi) Gentoo Linux Developer