hardening breaks X.org

[Christopher Meng]

On 3/2/15, David Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> wrote:
> So the rebuild to use hardened builds by default in rawhide, broke X.org.
>
> Thanks guys, my system is more secure, but I can't run any apps.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Harden_all_packages_with_position-independent_code:

"Fedora users might notice less sucessful attacks on their systems."

Yes, as they can't use use it anymore.
> Anyways enough snark from me, the problem seems to be that hardening
> makes bind now override RTLD_LAZY options, and the X server relies
> on the RTLD_LAZY on its drivers being lazy.
> So should I
>
> a) turn off hardened builds for all Xorg server/driver packages?

Turn it off

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2015-February/208344.html
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Christopher Meng

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