Package: gcc-4.6 Version: 4.6.1-2 Severity: normal I played around with flto, but noticed that it enables -Wl,-z,execstack
$ echo "int main(void) { return 0; }" > test.c $ gcc test.c -o noflto $ gcc -flto test.c -o flto $ scanelf -e *flto TYPE STK/REL/PTL FILE ET_EXEC RWX --- RW- flto ET_EXEC RW- --- RW- noflto This is not what I expect that it does and probably against many security policies. --- System information. --- Architecture: amd64 Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-rc4-amd64 Debian Release: wheezy/sid 500 unstable www.debian-multimedia.org 500 unstable ftp.debian.org 500 testing ftp.debian.org 1 experimental www.debian-multimedia.org 1 experimental ftp.debian.org --- Package information. --- Depends (Version) | Installed ================================-+-=============== gcc-4.6-base (= 4.6.1-2) | 4.6.1-2 cpp-4.6 (= 4.6.1-2) | 4.6.1-2 binutils (>= 2.21.51~) | 2.21.52.20110707-1 libgcc1 (>= 1:4.6.1-2) | 1:4.6.1-2 libgomp1 (>= 4.6.1-2) | 4.6.1-2 libquadmath0 (>= 4.6.1-2) | 4.6.1-2 libc6 (>= 2.11) | 2.13-10 libcloog-ppl0 (>= 0.15.9-3~) | 0.15.9-3 libgmp10 | 2:5.0.1+dfsg-7 libgmpxx4ldbl | 2:5.0.1+dfsg-7 libmpc2 | 0.9-3 libmpfr4 | 3.0.1-4 libppl-c4 | 0.11.2-3 libppl9 | 0.11.2-3 zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) | 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 Recommends (Version) | Installed ==========================-+-============ libc6-dev (>= 2.13-5) | 2.13-10 Suggests (Version) | Installed =====================================-+-============== gcc-4.6-multilib | 4.6.1-2 libmudflap0-4.6-dev (>= 4.6.1-2) | gcc-4.6-doc (>= 4.6.0-12) | gcc-4.6-locales (>= 4.6.0-12) | libgcc1-dbg | libgomp1-dbg | libquadmath0-dbg | libmudflap0-dbg | binutils-gold (>= 2.21.51~) | -- Emil Langrock -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org