On Feb 25, 2011, at 10:17 AM, Wichmann, Mats D wrote: > rpm-devel-ow...@rpm5.org wrote: > >>>> Hmmm ... I'm pretty sure prelink affects only libraries, not >>>> executables. It has been years ... >>> >>> Prelink affects any ELF executable. But it doesn't do much good on >>> executables >> >> Well "executable" and "library" is kinda blurry these days. > > PIE binaries are essentially both, so yes. >
Yes PIE. My imprecision is because I wish to stay in denial about the egregious (but expedient) hacks of prelinking and -debuginfo and multilib and "transaction color" in RPM for as long as possible, perhaps another decade. So I pretend ignorance in public. Thanks for the comment! 73 de Jeff
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