How to define custom hardened gcc?

2022-01-22 Thread kiasoc5--- via
Dear Guixers, I want to build gcc with --enable-default-ssp and --enable-default-pie, and have all packages built with gcc to be built by my hardened gcc, since Guix does not have a hardened toolchain yet. How might I define a custom gcc that I can recompile all my packages with? I have this i

Comparing Guix containers and firejail

2022-05-03 Thread kiasoc5 via
Hi Guix, Someone on firejail Github discussions [1] wants to know the difference between guix containers and firejail. 1. How does guix shell --container compare to firejail in terms of sandboxing/security? Are guix containers intended to be secure? 2. Containers are still experimental, are th