Re: port-m68k/59508: Change reqest - disable ssp for m68k ports and packages

[Nat Sloss <nathanialsloss%yahoo.com.au@localhost>]

On Sat, 5 Jul 2025 00:20:01 Martin Husemann via gnats wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR port-m68k/59508; it has been noted by
> GNATS.
> 
> From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
> To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: port-m68k/59508: Change reqest - disable ssp for m68k ports
> and packages
> Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 16:15:37 +0200
> 
>  On Fri, Jul 04, 2025 at 02:10:01PM +0000, nathanialsloss%yahoo.com.au@localhost 
wrote:
>  > If you build tools & release with ssp X will not start (originally I
>  > thought this was just limited to Xfont libs) and same for some packages
>  > ie Motif and x11/tinyx-wscons.
> 
>  Aren't those bugs in X or the pkgs, which should be fixed instead?
>  Some X stuff seems to work fine (I used rxvt on amiga very recentish,
>  but did not start an X server).
> 
>  Or is this a compiler bug that should be analyzed in more detail?
> 
>  Martin


Agreed! It was really a suggestion as a stop-gap measure before -11.

So far I've adressed the issue with libXfont and X11 works with SSP enabled.

I just have to rebuild my small set of packages again with ssp to see if all 
is well.  If it is I'm happy to close the PR.


Best regards,

Nat