Re: F29 System Wide Change: Binutils 2.31

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On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 05:16:31PM +0200, Jan Kurik wrote:
> The linker can now put all code and read-only data sections into a
> separate segment with only READ and EXECUTE permissions.  All writable
> data can be placed into a separate segment with READ and WRITE
> permissions.  This makes programs larger, but safer.  The linker's
> behaviour can be controlled via a command line option, and the default
> set by a configure option.
Will this configuration option be switched on in Fedora?

> Switch the binutils package from being based on the 2.30 release of
> the FSF binutils to being based on the 2.31 release.  This release
> will bring in numerous bug fixes, as well as the following new
> features:
Do you foresee any significant issues with this version upgrade in the 
mass rebuild? Anything in particular that maintainers and upstreams
should looks at?

Zbyszek
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