Re: Bug#757052: dietlibc-dev: programs made with diet have executable stacks

On Tue, Aug 05, 2014 at 04:39:15PM +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Aug 2014, Frank Bergmann wrote:
> 
> > IMHO it's the responsibility of the distributor to take care of this.
> 
> No, this is clearly something that the toolchain is to deal with.

Of course. But what happens if you rely on it?
=> Be safe. Distributor/Packager should check.

The days of tgz are gone. And packagers must tune tarballs for distributing as packages.
It's best to fix it in the tarball AND the package.