F22 System Wide Change: Harden all packages with position-independent code

Florian Weimer fweimer at redhat.com
Mon Jan 19 12:21:28 UTC 2015


On 01/19/2015 01:17 PM, Alexander Ploumistos wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat.com
> <mailto:fweimer at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     I wrote a slightly broader proposal, also covering SSE2 (for i386),
>     and (since today) off_t and ino_t:
>
>        <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Modernise_GCC_Flags>
>
> Would that make it impossible to run fedora on sse-only i686 CPUs?

Yes, but test coverage for those CPUs is already rather poor, so I don't 
expect them to work anymore.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security


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