[debbugs-tracker] bug#23371: closed (emacs: paxctl usage on NetBSD)

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> emacs: paxctl usage on NetBSD
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> Mon, 25 Apr 2016 14:09:44 +0200
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> Package: emacs
> Version: 25.1.50
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> emacs is using paxctl during the build, in two ways:
> "paxctl -zex file" and "paxctl -r file"
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> However, the NetBSD version of paxctl has a different usage, e.g.
> "paxctl +a file" would turn off ASLR. For more details, see
> http://netbsd.gw.com/cgi-bin/man-cgi?paxctl++NetBSD-current
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> When I replace 'paxctl -zex' with 'paxctl +a' in src/Makefile.in, the
> build succeeds.
>  Thomas
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> On 04/27/2016 03:50 PM, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> > Yes, that's it. I've defined PAXCTL_notdumped to the same value as
> > PAXCTL_dumped and emacs builds fine now -- basically, one additional
> > line to configure.ac in the netbsd case.
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> Thanks, I installed a patch along those lines into the emacs-25 branch.
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