2008.08.29 22:53 "[Tiff] Some security fixes from RHEL", by Even Rouault

2008.09.02 16:39 "Re: [Tiff] Some security fixes from RHEL", by Bob Friesenhahn

On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 01:45:03PM -0500, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:

I am not sure if GCC supports the stack checking feature so some other compiler may be required.

try -fstack-protector

It seems that this option is not globally supported and the compiler fails to work when it is not. I do not get it from GCC 4.2.3 for Solaris/Opteron but it is accepted by GCC 4.3.2 on OS-X/PowerPC.

Bob
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