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Bug 8239 – PIC always enabled on OSX

Status
RESOLVED
Resolution
INVALID
Severity
normal
Priority
P2
Component
dmd
Product
D
Version
D2
Platform
All
OS
Mac OS X
Creation time
2012-06-14T08:14:00Z
Last change time
2012-07-11T14:02:37Z
Assigned to
nobody
Creator
code

Comments

Comment #0 by code — 2012-06-14T08:14:55Z
DMD should support -fPIC like on other platforms and other OSX compilers. It seems that the backend currently only supports PIC code.
Comment #1 by bugzilla — 2012-06-14T18:44:19Z
It's supposed to always be on, as OSX code always must be pic.
Comment #2 by code — 2012-07-11T14:02:37Z
So they use ASLR for executables(PIE)? If we support this then it should be easy to fix Bug 5278.