grsecurity and gcc-4.8.0

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grsecurity and gcc-4.8.0

Postby rolan » Thu Apr 04, 2013 12:24 am

make
HOSTCXX -fPIC tools/gcc/constify_plugin.o
tools/gcc/constify_plugin.c:35:20: fatal error: target.h: No such file or directory
#include "target.h"
^
compilation terminated.
make[1]: *** [tools/gcc/constify_plugin.o] Error 1
make: *** [gcc-plugins] Error 2

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grsecurity-2.9.1-3.8.5-201304032222.patch
[and more, previous grsecurity patches as well, likely]

slackware [32 bit] current.
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Re: grsecurity and gcc-4.8.0

Postby rolan » Thu Apr 04, 2013 7:28 am

Addendum: without the patch, the kernel compiles.
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Re: grsecurity and gcc-4.8.0

Postby spender » Thu Apr 04, 2013 9:30 am

This is an upstream gcc 4.8.0 bug. See: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56754

-Brad
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Re: grsecurity and gcc-4.8.0

Postby rolan » Thu Apr 04, 2013 12:47 pm

I have emailed to Patrick Volkerding: hopefully he will apply the
given interim patch to gcc-4.8.0. Thank you.
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Re: grsecurity and gcc-4.8.0

Postby rolan » Fri Apr 05, 2013 1:06 pm

Problem solved: a new, improved gcc-4.8.0 has been released on
slackware current.
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