pie stuff

[Andrew Cagney]

>>> From: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
>>> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 17:33:16 -0500
>>> 
>>> It's position independent executables. Your main exec is just like a
>>> shared library. Every time you run it you get a different start
>>> address. Not fun, I can tell you. gcc -fpie -pie -g -o blah blah.c
> 
> 
> Whoever came up with that monstrous idea, I wonder... ;-)

(I'm not going there)

Anyway, I think this is something for PROBLEMS - broken in 6.1, fixes 
available for mainline.

Andrew