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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Testsuite: Ensure pie is disabled on some tests
To: Alan Hayward <Alan.Hayward@arm.com>, Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>
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From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
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On 03/19/2019 03:45 PM, Alan Hayward wrote:
> +                               # Recent Debian/Ubuntu defaults to PIE enabled. Ensure it is disabled.
> +                               lappend opts {nopie}

Please don't write "Recent", "New", etc.  Imagine it's 2025 and you're
reading this comment.  What would "Recent" mean then?  Spell out some
version number where you observed this instead.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves