[ipxe-devel] [PATCH] [build] fix PIE disable flag

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Tue Jun 21 14:15:11 UTC 2016


On 21 Jun 2016 13:49, Michael Brown wrote:
> On 21/06/16 05:51, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > The flag is "-no-pie", not "-nopie".
> 
> Thanks.  From some quick searching, it looks as though upstream GCC has 
> now standardised on -no-pie:
> 
>  
> https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commit;h=e9abca4f4a48fa8b1fd9778f6a3cd748e099e3bb
> 
> but that previous versions of Gentoo require -nopie:
> 
>  
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Hardened_Gentoo#Per_package_hardening_settings
> 
> Do we need to test for both now?

Gentoo doesn't support the non-standard versions anymore, so i'd say 
rop them.  we're supporting gcc-4.9+ only now.
-mike
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