Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/games

[Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 04:28:17PM +0000, nia wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 05:17:02PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 02:45:37PM +0000, Nia Alarie wrote:
> > > Module Name:      pkgsrc
> > > Committed By:     nia
> > > Date:             Thu Nov 18 14:45:37 UTC 2021
> > > 
> > > Modified Files:
> > >   pkgsrc/games/assaultcube: Makefile
> > >   pkgsrc/games/redeclipse: Makefile
> > >   pkgsrc/games/sauerbraten: Makefile
> > > 
> > > Log Message:
> > > games: Mark the Cube 2 engine games as unsupported by RELRO
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately they use precompiled headers with GCC in a way that
> > > would be very difficult to disable.
> > 
> > This commit doesn't make sense. How is PCH related to RELRO?!
> > 
> > Joerg
> 
> GCC's stupid way of dealing with PCH causes compilation failures if
> any extra linker flags are forced through. Obviously I would like
> to restrict this flag to GCC but unfortunately there's a circular
> dependency on disabling RELRO and including bsd.prefs.mk.

How about the PRE vs AP - PENDING question?


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