[Stephen Kitt] > That's a useful suggestion, thanks. After working on it a little, it seems to > me the easiest solution is to make these flags the default in ld (and add > "no-..." options to disable them). I've prepared a patch, it will be in the > next upload of binutils-mingw-w64 (soon since there's an RC bug to > fix!).
Thank you very much! Perhaps there should be a lintian check to warn when "insecure" Windows binaries are found in Debian packages. I know we create a few Windows binaries for the installer, at least. -- Happy hacking Petter Reinholdtsen
