On Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 09:12:35AM +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: > 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 Also, what is the relationship between https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/BINUTILS230 and https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/BINUTILS231 ? Zbyszek _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/FGC562V5UVCJTW6UHED4IKBPTQAPOABQ/