Re: [tor-bugs] #29694 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?

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#29694: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?
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 Reporter:  gk|  Owner:  tbb-team
 Type:  defect| Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium|  Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |Version:
 Severity:  Normal| Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm   |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 > I was looking a bit how the obfs4proxy binary gets build for Android
 today and it turns out that Briar etc. use -buildmode=pie.
 Android 5.0+ refuses to run non-PIE executables, so PIE is the default.
 Since Go 1.13: Go programs are now compatible with Android 10 (and even
 https://github.com/golang/go/commit/e4665da9bcdd4e9136c7ed97ab4253def130b89d).

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Re: [tor-bugs] #29694 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?

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#29694: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?
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 Reporter:  gk|  Owner:  tbb-team
 Type:  defect| Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium|  Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |Version:
 Severity:  Normal| Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:| Points:
 Reviewer:|Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 > (It goes without saying that this is only relevant for platforms where
 this flag is actually supported, i.e. not for Windows binaries.)
 Supported on Windows and is the default since Go 1.15
 (https://github.com/golang/go/commit/c76befe0f40dfbb38a54c16d1845b97e4580797c)

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Re: [tor-bugs] #29694 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?

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#29694: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?
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 Reporter:  gk|  Owner:  tbb-team
 Type:  defect| Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium|  Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |Version:
 Severity:  Normal| Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:| Points:
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Comment (by dcf):

 I don't have an opinion on this.

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Re: [tor-bugs] #29694 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?

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#29694: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?
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 Reporter:  gk|  Owner:  tbb-team
 Type:  defect| Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium|  Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |Version:
 Severity:  Normal| Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:| Points:
 Reviewer:|Sponsor:
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Comment (by gk):

 (It goes without saying that this is only relevant for platforms where
 this flag is actually supported, i.e. not for Windows binaries.)

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Re: [tor-bugs] #29694 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?

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#29694: Build Go binaries with `-buildmode=pie"?
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 Reporter:  gk|  Owner:  tbb-team
 Type:  defect| Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium|  Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |Version:
 Severity:  Normal| Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-rbm   |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:| Points:
 Reviewer:|Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * cc: dcf, yawning (added)


Comment:

 Adding folks who might have insight/opinions here.

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