From: Karl MacMillan <kmacmillan@mentalrootkit.com>
To: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
Cc: Manoj Srivastava <manoj.srivastava@stdc.com>, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: Compiling libsepol with -fPIC instead of -fpic
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 16:28:40 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45636F88.3020608@mentalrootkit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1164143156.13758.125.camel@moss-spartans.epoch.ncsc.mil>
Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 12:05 -0500, Karl MacMillan wrote:
>> Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> Acked-by: Karl MacMillan <kmacmillan@mentalrootkit.com>
>
> Is the problem truly limited to libsepol, or is it also an issue with
> libsemanage and/or libselinux?
>
> Possibly we could define it as a variable in the Makefile (e.g. PIC ?=
> -fpic) with a default of -fpic and allow you to build them with make
> PIC=-fPIC on SPARC to avoid any effect on x86.
>
The docs claim an effect only on m68k, PowerPC, and SPARC. So it should
be safe to replace this globally for all of our code.
Karl
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-21 21:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-15 6:45 Compiling libsepol with -fPIC instead of -fpic Manoj Srivastava
2006-11-20 17:05 ` Karl MacMillan
2006-11-21 21:05 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-11-21 21:28 ` Karl MacMillan [this message]
2006-11-22 15:58 ` Stephen Smalley
2006-11-27 19:12 ` Karl MacMillan
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