On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 05:44:33PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Moritz Muehlenhoff writes:
> > [This message has also been posted to gmane.linux.debian.devel.general.]
> > On 2007-12-25, Moritz Muehlenhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Matthias Klose wrote:
> > >> This is a proposal to introduce a common set of compiler options which
> > >> can be set independently from the package, and passed/injected to the
> > >> package build process.  It was first discussed at the last UDS; a
> > >> corresponding wiki page can be found at [1].
> > >
> > > A change like that is more or less required for the planned introduction
> > > of security hardening features. Since noone really objected to the change
> > > outlined, I'd be interested in the way forward from here and what timeline
> > > is planned to set the changes into effect.
> > 
> > Matthias, what's the status?
> 
> thanks for the reminder; I did update the proposal and renamed the
> environment variables to what Colin Watson did suggest. Bug #465282
> now has a patch for dpkg-architecture attached.

That looks good to me. Maybe we should have individual default flags
per architecture, so that features, which are buggy or not fully
implemented on a given arch can be disabled so that the workarounds
don't need to be done by the maintainers across several rules files?

Cheers,
        Moritz


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