Hi,
We noticed [1] in Fedora that ghc (7.4 and 7.6) are linking executables
(again [2]) with the executable stack flag set. I haven't starting looking
at the ghc code yet but wanted to ask first if it is intentional/necessary?
(ghc-7.0 doesn't seem to do this.) Having the flag set is considered a
I took a look at the logs and none mentioned 'Hey, so it turns out
we need executable stack for this', and as recently as Sep 17, 2011
there are patches for turning off executable stack (courtesy Gentoo). So
probably it
is just a regression, someone added some code which didn't turn off
executabl
