On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 09:59:54AM +0100, Marc Balmer wrote: > Am 07.11.11 09:24, schrieb Matthias Scheler: > > On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 06:51:58AM +0200, Jukka Ruohonen wrote: > >> On Sun, Nov 06, 2011 at 10:34:48PM +0000, Matthias Scheler wrote: > >>> Module Name: src > >>> Committed By: tron > >>> Date: Sun Nov 6 22:34:48 UTC 2011 > >>> > >>> Modified Files: > >>> src/share/man/man5: mk.conf.5 > >>> > >>> Log Message: > >>> Stack-smash protection is not enabled by default, at least not for > >>> the complete source-tree. > >>> > >>> Pointed out by <bch> on "current-users" mailing list. > >> > >> Wasn't there an explicit decision to enable it by default? > > > > Yes, for kernel builds. > > What was the reason to not enable it for userland?
The majority of interesting programs already have USE_FORT=yes. Joerg