Bug#654809: enabled hardened build flags

Karl Goetz karl at kgoetz.id.au
Mon Mar 19 09:34:24 UTC 2012


On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 16:41:05 +0100
Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm at inutil.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 11:32:34AM +1100, Karl Goetz wrote:

[ I've documented the changes for releases older then squeeze and
added in relevant dependencies, so dropping the oldstable bit from the
discussion ]

> > Failing that, should I just use the submitted patch to cure this
> > issue?

> I've described the backport-friendly hardening way in
> http://wiki.debian.org/HardeningWalkthrough

Thanks for adding that!

I note that there is no dpkg backport listed on packages.d.o
http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=dpkg
Is there a plan for it to be updated?

I've now committed the hardening changes. I'm having (unrelated)
trouble building on sid, so when I"ve got that sorted out and built
i'll push the changes to the public git repo.

thanks,
kk

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