Backport fix for BZ #18928?
Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho
tuliom@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 GMT 2015
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> writes:
> On 17 Dec 2015 10:32, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
>> Are there any restrictions to backport the patch for BZ #18928 [1] to stable
>> branches?
>> Right now, the only stable branch that received an update is 2.22.
>
> back ports are done by people interested in those branches. no one
> seems to be interested in older than 2.22, so one wasn't pushed.
I'm interested and I plan to backport it to a few stable branches if we agree
that's the right thing to do.
But my question is more like:
Is it desirable to remove support for LD_POINTER_GUARD from stable branches?
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Tulio Magno
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