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Re: [opensuse-factory] Hello, regarding gcc plugin support
- From: Bombshellz Administrator <admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 08:47:15 -0500
- Message-id: <4ED4E263.3040800@bombshellz.net>
On 11/29/2011 8:18 AM, Michael Matz wrote:
It's very unfortunate... My only grievance is that whilst other distributions like Debain have GCC plugin headers available, yet openSuSE does not because openSuSE is reluctant because the possibility of additional bug reports. Although I empathize with openSuSE developers, it would be very unfortunate and disheartening to drop openSuSE as a production server altogether because of missing package. The real issue here is that there maybe some unforeseen issues in the future in reference to additional packages that maybe required that are already available in other distributions that could be missing as well. To make matters worst, while I'm focusing on resolving technical issues such as this, I'm spending less time on my organization and growth. If I or a staff member on my team (which is 3, me included) had the time and the know how. We could have help contribute. :(
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Hi,Hello,
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011, Bombshellz Administrator wrote:
Nope. openSUSE work has low priority. If you want something earlier II'm sending this E-Mail to inquire about the latest updates about the proposeThank you. So it's the PaX kernel patch that meanwhile alsoI personally didn't write the patch but here is the snippet of theI would like to make a correction, it's not implicitly dependentSo, which plugin do you use to increase security of your kernel?
on GCC plugin headers being available but without it, the
drawback is a less secure kernel
actual code in the Makefile that introduces the GCC plugins in the
build:
distributes GCC plugins. Okay, I'm considering a new sub package
containing the headers.
packages? Is there a time table so I can schedule my service for a Kernel
Update?
happily accept package submissions against devel:gcc.
Ciao,
Michael.
It's very unfortunate... My only grievance is that whilst other distributions like Debain have GCC plugin headers available, yet openSuSE does not because openSuSE is reluctant because the possibility of additional bug reports. Although I empathize with openSuSE developers, it would be very unfortunate and disheartening to drop openSuSE as a production server altogether because of missing package. The real issue here is that there maybe some unforeseen issues in the future in reference to additional packages that maybe required that are already available in other distributions that could be missing as well. To make matters worst, while I'm focusing on resolving technical issues such as this, I'm spending less time on my organization and growth. If I or a staff member on my team (which is 3, me included) had the time and the know how. We could have help contribute. :(
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