On 22/12/14 06:53, Daniel Micay wrote: > One more thing to note about this is that we'd need to do a rebuild of > the remaining 186 packages with static libraries. In many cases, those > libraries will probably just vanish thanks to the !staticlibs default.
Yet we have already rebuilt ALL packages since adding this default.The static libraries left have no shared coutnerpart. > Static libraries aren't currently built as position independent unless > they're meant to be usable in dynamic libraries. > > I think the only case where setting HARDENING_PIE=0 would be necessary > is to deal with proprietary static libraries that are non-PIC/PIE but > AFAIK there are none in the repositories anyway. >

