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Date:      Mon, 21 May 2007 08:55:47 -0400
From:      Alexander Kabaev <kabaev@gmail.com>
To:        Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer@omnisec.de>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What is -fPIE (GCC) good for? [Was: Re: strange "Exec format error" (gcc4.2 suspicious)]
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On Mon, 21 May 2007 14:41:22 +0200
Harald Schmalzbauer <h.schmalzbauer@omnisec.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> a quick search told me that pie means Posix Independant Executable.
> Has anybody a link handy where I can find an explanation why one
> would want to have this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Harry 
http://people.redhat.com/drepper/nonselsec.pdf

-- 
Alexander Kabaev

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