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Re: Question on use of relro, now, and nodlopen

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at redhat dot com>
To: noloader at gmail dot com
Cc: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>, binutils at sourceware dot org
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:12:53 +0200
Subject: Re: Question on use of relro, now, and nodlopen
References: <CAH8yC8=eFaNM12X5x3wX93NtJSDihuDWkOqg9FYJmGJWLBHpTQ@mail.gmail.com> <mcrbouqjqtj.fsf@coign.corp.google.com> <CAH8yC8nNY79eumTSaPC21Yrt-rVyXLNjhN6wBiaf76Chq8Hfyg@mail.gmail.com>

Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> writes:

> Thanks Ian. I found -relro and -now in the 2004 change logs, which
> puts them around GCC 3.4.1 and 3.4.3 depending on the month cited in
> the log and http://gcc.gnu.org/releases.html.

Since the linker is completely independent of the compiler, how does it
make sense to associate it with the compiler version?

Andreas.

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References:
- Question on use of relro, now, and nodlopen
  - From: Jeffrey Walton
- Re: Question on use of relro, now, and nodlopen
  - From: Ian Lance Taylor
- Re: Question on use of relro, now, and nodlopen
  - From: Jeffrey Walton

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