On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 11:07:52PM -0400, John Dangler wrote: > Anyone know why Open Office would require USE=???hardened??? ?
huh? To my knowledge, no package would REQUIRE a useflag. > Or is this here to show that it can be installed in a hardened Gentoo > environment? The line IUSE=".... hardened ..." in the ebuild specifies that it CAN be built with the hardened flag, probably for PIE. > I noticed some postings based on people installing it with -hardened (and > having problems), but I don't have a hardened Gentoo install and don't want > this to bork, since I'm sure it will take a while to compile... OpenOffice is app-office, I highly doubt most people using OpenOffice, i.e., on a desktop, would seriously need/want hardened. Go ahead and emerge it with -hardened. W -- Q: What's grey and proves the nondenumerability of the Reals? A: Cantor's Diagonal Elephant Sortir en Pantoufles: up 16 days, 9:06 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
