Filtering -fstack-protector out of CFLAGS

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Tue Nov 11 16:17:26 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 08:21 -0700, Jerry James wrote:
> GCL will not run successfully if compiled with -fstack-protector.  It
> has its own internal stack management code that interacts badly with
> -fstack-protector.  So I decided to try filtering that option out of
> the default CFLAGS.  I put this at the top of the GCL spec file:
> 
> %global __global_cflags %{echo %__global_cflags | %{__sed} 's/
> -fstack-protector//'}
> 
> That seems to work, in that %configure passes RPM_OPT_FLAGS minus
> -fstack-protector, but when I run rpmbuild, I see:
> 
> echoechoechoechoechoechoechoechoExecuting(%prep): ...
> 
> What's with the 8 "echo" strings, one right after the other?  Is that
> something I should worry about?  Am I filtering CFLAGS the right way?
> Do I need to get explicit permission from some group to do this?
> Thanks,

In the X server, I do:

export CFLAGS="${RPM_OPT_FLAGS} -Wstrict-overflow -rdynamic $CFLAGS"
%configure --enable-maintainer-mode %{xservers} \
# ...

Which seems to work fine.

- ajax
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