Re: [PATCH] configure: default to PIE disabled on Windows platforms

[Thomas Huth]

On 24/08/2020 18.31, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:

If Windows EXE files are built with -pie/-fpie they will fail to
launch. Historically QEMU defaulted to disabling PIE for Windows,
but this setting was accidentally lost when the configure summary
text was removed in

   commit f9332757898a764d85e19d339ec421236e885b68
   Author: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com>
   Date:   Mon Feb 3 13:28:38 2020 +0100

     meson: move summary to meson.build

     Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com>

Fixes: f9332757898a764d85e19d339ec421236e885b68
Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com>
---
  configure | 1 +
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 67832e3bab..b6f3b6e191 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -857,6 +857,7 @@ MINGW32*)
      audio_drv_list=""
    fi
    supported_os="yes"
+  pie="no"
  ;;
  GNU/kFreeBSD)
    bsd="yes"

Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com>