about summary refs log tree commit diff
path: root/INSTALL
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2019-04-25 10:41:43 +0200
committerFlorian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>2019-04-25 10:41:43 +0200
commit94a4e9e4f401ffe829a992820439977ead0a0ce7 (patch)
treee229673cddbc3be349805f67b4c1448ffaa3bd2c /INSTALL
parentfe92a91f1e713ba4951bc6e6162f8803dc76b816 (diff)
downloadglibc-94a4e9e4f401ffe829a992820439977ead0a0ce7.tar.gz
glibc-94a4e9e4f401ffe829a992820439977ead0a0ce7.tar.xz
glibc-94a4e9e4f401ffe829a992820439977ead0a0ce7.zip
Extend BIND_NOW to installed programs with --enable-bind-now
Commit 2d6ab5df3b675e96ee587ae6a8c2ce004c6b1ba9 ("Document and fix
--enable-bind-now [BZ #21015]") extended BIND_NOW to all installed
shared objects.  This change also covers installed programs.

Reviewed-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
-rw-r--r--INSTALL8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index ddb9e9018d..e137a71169 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -176,10 +176,10 @@ if 'CFLAGS' is specified it must enable optimization.  For example:
      protection.
 
 '--enable-bind-now'
-     Disable lazy binding for installed shared objects.  This provides
-     additional security hardening because it enables full RELRO and a
-     read-only global offset table (GOT), at the cost of slightly
-     increased program load times.
+     Disable lazy binding for installed shared objects and programs.
+     This provides additional security hardening because it enables full
+     RELRO and a read-only global offset table (GOT), at the cost of
+     slightly increased program load times.
 
 '--enable-pt_chown'
      The file 'pt_chown' is a helper binary for 'grantpt' (*note