Re: pkg/51490: python (2.7) crashes running certbot unless PaX MPROTECT is disabled

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/51490; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: pkg-manager%netbsd.org@localhost, gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/51490: python (2.7) crashes running certbot unless PaX
 MPROTECT is disabled
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 02:35:19 +0200

 On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 06:15:00AM +0000, gcw%primenet.com.au@localhost wrote:
 > 	Running certbot (security/py-cerbot) crashes python unless
 > 	PaX mprotect is disabled.
 
 I'm strongly against this. Just because some modules are doing strange
 things doesn't mean the main interpreter should get all the benefits
 disabled.
 
 Joerg