affects 837565 - libreoffice thanks On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 04:29:06PM +0200, Balint Reczey wrote: > Source: liblpsolve55-dev > Version: 5.5.0.15-4 > Severity: important > User: [email protected] > Usertags: pie-bindnow-20160906 > Justification: makes mccs FTBFS with extra hardening > Affects: mccs libreoffice
libreoffice is not affected, it doesn't use liblpsolve55.a but uses the shared library via some hacks[1] (I am co-maintainer, but the de-facto maintainer of it anyways, so I can coordinate ;)) > During a rebuild of all packages in sid, mccs > failed to build on amd64 with patched GCC and dpkg. The root > cause seems to be that liblpsolve55.a is shipped as a non-PIC library. > > The rebuild tested if packages are ready for a transition > enabling PIE and bindnow for amd64 (and selected architectures). Mmh, yeah, saw that planning. Regards, Rene [1] https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-openoffice/libreoffice.git/tree/patches/fix-system-lpsolve-build.diff and https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-openoffice/libreoffice.git/tree/rules#n3438 etc. :)
