On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 16:49:08 +0100, Bálint Réczey wrote: > Dear Release Team, > > GCC uses PIE by default in unstable and testing but most packages > which haven't been rebuilt since the transition still ship unprotected > binaries [1]. > > If the Team agrees I suggest rebuilding the packages which would > benefit from a rebuild. In case this gets a green light I would > volunteer to perform a test rebuild for each package to see if the > lintian warning goes away. > I don't think rebuilding the world on all release architectures in the middle of the freeze is a good idea. It's adding churn and risk and work which IMO outweigh the supposed benefits.
Cheers, Julien
