Bug#836759: proftpd-dfsg: please drop the build dependency on hardening-wrapper

Mattia Rizzolo mattia at debian.org
Sat Dec 10 15:12:33 UTC 2016


On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 06:22:50PM +0100, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> Am 06.10.2016 um 22:20 tastete Mattia Rizzolo:
> >On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 06:55:22PM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> >9) now that you're like this you can reinstate hardening, that you
> >   removed but not replaced, so just put
> >       export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
> >   on top, it should just work after the changs above
> >
> I did not remove any hardening implementation. It is just there as before:
> AFAICT the following code should bring them in:
> ./configure $(shell dpkg-buildflags --export=configure)
> I just removed the test, which checked the presence of the hardening flags.

AFAIK
    $(shell dpkg-buildflags --export=configure)
doesn't get you all hardening options (including non-default optional
ones, like pie (everywhere, now it's default in some archs, but in
October wasn't) and bindnow).

> I'm working on your list to go to compat level 9 and dh_auto_configure.

Be aware that if you want to see your package in stretch you need to
hurry, as the freeze is approaching: it has to be in sid by Christmas,
and hope you won't get new RC bugs after that.
See https://release.debian.org/#release-dates

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