[CFT/HEADSUP] Ports now have Stack Protector support

Nathan Whitehorn nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Sat Sep 21 14:26:16 UTC 2013


On 09/21/13 09:09, Bryan Drewery wrote:
> On 9/21/2013 9:00 AM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
>> On 09/21/13 05:47, Bryan Drewery wrote:
>>> Ports now support enabling Stack Protector [1] support on FreeBSD 10
>>> i386 and amd64, and older releases on amd64 only currently.
>>>
>> Why only those architectures?
>> -Nathan
> I was only able to test on amd64 and i386. And that took 37 exp-runs
> over a month.
>
> See commit and CHANGES for more discussion on why not i386 on <10:
>
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports?view=revision&revision=327697
>

OK. If I set this on powerpc anyway, will it turn on? I'm happy to 
(slowly) test it there.
-Nathan


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