Re: HEADS-UP: Stack Smash Protection enabled by default for amd64 and i386

[Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:06:46 +0000
Matthias Scheler <tron%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:

> BTW: this change does *not* require you to recompile your packages
>      or any other binaries. They will continue to work but have
>      only limitted stack smash protection.

Is there any benefit to recompiling packages? Do libraries and binaries
built on machines with and w/o ssp interoperate when mingled?

Thanks,
Tobias