F20 System Wide Change: ARM as primary Architecture

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Thu Jul 11 18:36:29 UTC 2013


On Thu, 11 Jul 2013 14:22:08 -0400
Peter Jones <pjones at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:58:59AM -0700, Brendan Conoboy wrote:
> 
> > Security features are implemented and working- except
> > evidently pointer guards, which we found out about *yesterday*.
> 
> The point of this isn't just that it was broken, though - the concern
> here is that the test suite said it was not working.  What else isn't
> working because nobody has even looked?  What's worrisome here is not
> merely that a major security feature wasn't working.  While that is
> troubling, the fact of the matter is that people *not* on your team
> thought it wasn't working, and assumed that you knew.  The test suite
> is giving failing results.  That's not usually an indicator of high
> quality or success.

Out of curiosity, where is this test/result? 

Gcc package build? or ?

And wow... the gcc build log includes a gigantic uuencoded blob? 
and unpackaged files?

:( 

kevin
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