[Guidelines Change] Changes to the Packaging Guidelines

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Thu Sep 22 19:07:12 UTC 2011


On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 02:33:07PM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-09-22 at 20:22 +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> 
> > Such packages would be broken and would fail to link without hardening
> > or at least have text relocations too.  Packagers shouldn't rely on
> > this spec hack to fix up their packaging bugs (or upstream bugs), the hack
> > should be just about changing position dependent binaries in the executable
> > into position independent binaries.
> 
> Entirely fair.  I'll rebuild r-r-c to reflect this.
> 
Please also let us know how we should change the Guidelines to let people
know what the updated macros are doing.

Thanks,
-Toshio
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