Re: if you guys are really worried about a Ken Thompson-style hack in gcc

To: Joe Buck <Joe.Buck@synopsys.COM>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: if you guys are really worried about a Ken Thompson-style hack in gcc
From: kyle@mcmartin.ca (Kyle McMartin)
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 12:54:40 -0400
Message-id: <[🔎] 20040903165440.GI24630@mcmartin.ca>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20040902165857.A6511@synopsys.com>
References: <[🔎] 20040902165857.A6511@synopsys.com>

On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 04:58:57PM -0700, Joe Buck wrote:
> Finally, use this compiler to build the Debian-patched gcc.  You've
> eliminated any possible evil that the Debian gcc team might have
> installed.  Congratulations.
> 
*FAR* more efficient to just backdoor the dynamic linker, these days.

Regards,
-- 
Kyle McMartin

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