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Re: [perl #79838] -fstack-protector enabled without any way todisable, even on platforms not supporting it

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From:
Eric Brine
Date:
November 29, 2010 00:57
Subject:
Re: [perl #79838] -fstack-protector enabled without any way todisable, even on platforms not supporting it
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On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Andy Dougherty <doughera@lafayette.edu>wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Nov 2010, perlbug @ plan9 . de wrote:> so... please please
> please make -fstack-protector configurable somehow,
> > better yet, don't override user-specified flags and/or improve the tets
> > for platform support.
>
> Unfortunately, other users do rely on us supplementing the user-specified
> C flags, so I don't think we can win there no matter what we do.  There
> might be some clever approach, but it's not occurring to me at the moment.
>

If Perl only supplements, then -fno-stack-protector should work, right? Does
it?

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