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Re: Time to reevaluate the cost of -fPIC?



On May 03, Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> wrote:

> While this doesn't make PIC absolutely free, it does eliminate almost
> all of the cost, to the point that it no longer seems worthwhile to
> build without -fPIC.  Apart from that, building *all* code with -fPIC
> (including both programs and libraries) helps with hardening.
I think that this is worth exploring.
Did you check what other (relevant) distributions are doing?

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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