On Tue, 20 Sep 2011, Guillem Jover wrote: > I took the commit out from my push because this was still under > discussion, that does not mean I've changed my mind though and I > still do not really feel comfortable uploading a dpkg defaulting > to bind now. [...] > I've written some of this in some previous mail, but I'll repeat. This > can have real impact on performance, it potentially affects the whole > archive (once it all switches to using dpkg-buildflags), and even on > overally fast archiectures it might still affect a range of its slow > systems, once bind now is set on an object (via DF_1_NOW, DF_BIND_NOW > or DT_BIND_NOW) it cannot be disabled by neither of dlopen(RTLD_LAZY) > nor environment variables, it's trading an optimization with a security > measure.
Ok, you have convinced me. Please put your commit back and change the default to disabled. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Follow my Debian News ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.com (English) ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.fr (Français) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110921070812.go4...@rivendell.home.ouaza.com
