On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 21:40:50 +0200
"Tomek Lutelmowski" <tomek@lutel.pl> wrote:

> I have USE="hardened" in /etc/make.conf set, however since portage
> upgrade this seems to be ignored. Even when I do
> 
> USE="hardened" emerge -pv gcc
> 
> Portage still unsets hardened flag. Im using amd64/2006.1/no-multilib 
> profile. Do you have any ideas?

In order to USE hardened, you must use a hardened profile. On other
profiles, the use flag is masked, which means no amount of coaxing on
your part will cause portage to set it. You may want to look at the
Hardened FAQ[1] for more information.

[1] http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/hardened/hardenedfaq.xml#hardenedprofile

-- 
Mike Kelly