On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 08:57:01PM +0100, Stéphane Glondu wrote: > Le 05/03/2013 16:35, Niels Thykier a écrit : > > Does ELF binaries produced by "pure" Ocaml have any distinct feature > > that can be used to tell them apart from any other ELF binary? > > ELF binaries produced by the OCaml compiler always include a bit of C > code (the runtime), so they are never actually "pure". > > I don't think that the lintian tag (whatever its level) should be > removed at the moment. I am not planning to have a deeper looker at this > issue before next release or next debconf, though.
Could you please add a note to https://wiki.debian.org/HardeningWalkthrough that while Ocaml packages produce ELF binaries they are not covered by the hardening effort? Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-lint-maint-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20140106152438.gb31...@inutil.org
