On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 13:13 -0600, Orion Poplawski wrote: > Some interesting information about the shared library execute bit issue. > > Why is it that we require the execute bit? I found an old post about it > maybe being tied to the kernel protecting overwriting running programs, > but no idea if that ever was put it place. Roland, Do you know why we only eu-strip libraries if they have the execute bit set? As the cmake folks pointed out, this is the opposite of Debian's policy (never set the libraries executable). ~spot -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging
